Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace alaschanica Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3. 32: 503 (1888) |
Native Range | Inner Mongolia to nc. China and s. Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1500-4500m |
Description | leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate to subulate, 5-7mm long, coriaceous, acute, scape 1-2-flowered, flowers 6-7mm across, petals obovate, entire, apex truncate |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | purple, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Androsace alaschanica var. zadoensis Y.C.Yang & R.F.Huang Primula alaschanica (Maxim.) Derganc |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai) |