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Androsace mollis Hand.-Mazz. sect. Chamaejasme 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace mollis Hand.-Mazz. sect. Chamaejasme
BibliographyAnz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 136 (1925)
Native Rangesc. China to se. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3200-4500m
Descriptionleaves dimorphic, the inner obovate to oblanceolate, 3-13mm long, sparsely white lanate, flowers 5-8mm across, petals broadly obovate, rounded
Size1-5cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace sarmentosa var. yunnanensis R.Kunth
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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