Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace laevigata (A.Gray) Wendelbo |
Bibliography | Aarbok Univ. Bergen, Mat.-Naturvidensk. Ser. 19: 27 (1961) |
Native Range | British Columbia to Oregon |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 30-2000m |
Description | leaves oblong-oblanceolate, 5-20mm, sometimes with few teeth, umbels crowded, 2-10-flowered, involucre of 4-8 oval bracts, corolla tube 6-7mm, lobes 4-5mm, obovate |
Size | 2-7cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Douglasia laevigata A.Gray Douglasia laevigata ssp. ciliolata (Constance) Calder & Roy L.Taylor Douglasia laevigata var. ciliolata Constance Gregoria laevigata (A.Gray) House Primula laevigata (A.Gray) Derganc |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |
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