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Androsace zambalensis (Petitm.) Hand.-Mazz. sect. Chamaejasme 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace zambalensis (Petitm.) Hand.-Mazz. sect. Chamaejasme
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 15: 283 (1927)
Native Rangesc. China to Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude3600-5600m
Descriptionrosette spherical, leaves narrowly ligulate to oblanceolate, 5-6mm, densely white hirsute, long petiolate, flowers 2-5 in umbel, corolla with red eye, 4-8mm, lobes broadly ovate
Size1-2cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace chamaejasme var. tibetica R.Knuth
Androsace villosa var. zambalensis Petitm.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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