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Oreocharis cavaleriei H.Lév.  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesOreocharis cavaleriei H.Lév. 
BibliographyRepert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 258 (1909)
Native Rangesc. China (Guizhou)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate to suborbiculate, 2-3cm, pale brown puberulent, subentire, rounded, cymes 1-2-flowered, peduncles rusty lanate, corolla ca. 3cm
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow-red
Bloomautumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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