Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Primulina wentsaii (D.Fang & L.Zheng) Yin Z.Wang |
Bibliography | J. Syst. Evol. 49: 62 (2011) |
Native Range | se. China to n. Vietnam |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-400m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, 5-9cm, coriaceous, glabrous, eglandular, cuneate, finely spinulose-denticulate, cymes 2-3-flowered, corolla 4-5cm |
Size | 6-10cm |
Color | blue-purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Chirita wentsaii D.Fang & L.Zeng |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHS China Southeast) 4 Asia-Tropical 41 Indo-China (VIE Vietnam) |