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Androsace adenocephala Hand.-Mazz.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace adenocephala Hand.-Mazz. 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 15: 295 (1927)
Native Rangee. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-3600m
Descriptionouter leaves lanceolate to lorate, white pubescent, inner leaves obovate-lanceolate, 15-35mm long, hirsute, flowers 5-6 in spherical umbel, corolla 6-8mm across
Size3-5cm
Colorpink with a yellow eye
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
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