Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace caespitosa Lehm. ex Spreng. |
Bibliography | Isis (Oken) 1: 1290 (1817) |
Native Range | n. Iran |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves imbricate, linear-ligulate, adpressed white hirsute, obtuse, flowers terminal, solitary, pedicellate, calyx glabrous, lobes oblong-linear, obtuse |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Androsace baikalensis Schltdl. ex Roem. & Schult. Primula caespitosa (Lehm. ex Spreng.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |