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Androsace taurica Ovcz. sect. Chamaejasme 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace taurica Ovcz. sect. Chamaejasme
BibliographyFl. URSS 18: 730 (1952)
Native RangeKrym
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves lanceolate or linear, acute, entire, densely softly hirsute, flowers in umbel, bracts narrowly lanceolate, calyx campanulate, flowers 5-7mm across
Size5-12cm
Colorrose
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace villosa ssp. taurica (Ovcz.) Fed.
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym)
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