Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace puberula Jord. & Fourr. sect. Dicranothrix |
Bibliography | Brev. Pl. Nov. 2: 105 (1868) |
Native Range | w. & c. Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves in rosette, linear, to 15mm long, minutely hirsute, flowers in few-flowered, terminal umbel, corolla 5-9mm, fruit capsule |
Size | 2-8cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
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 | Androsace adfinis ssp. puberula (Jord. & Fourr.) Kress Androsace carnea f. puberula (Jord. & Fourr.) R.Knuth Androsace carnea var. puberula (Jord. & Fourr.) St.-Lag. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |