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Androsace minor (Hand.-Mazz.) C.M.Hu & Y.C.Yang  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace minor (Hand.-Mazz.) C.M.Hu & Y.C.Yang 
BibliographyActa Phytotax. Sin. 24: 22 (1986)
Native Rangesc. China (w. Sichuan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3600-4700m
Descriptionleaves trimorphic, the inner oblanceolate, 5-8mm, ciliate, outer leaves spathulate, 3-6mm long, umbels 2-4-flowered, flowers ca. 5mm across
Size1-2cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace rigida var. minor Hand.-Mazz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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