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Hemiboea subacaulis Hand.-Mazz.  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesHemiboea subacaulis Hand.-Mazz. 
BibliographyAnz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 62: 66 (1925)
Native Ranges. China
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude100-900m
Descriptionstems brown spotted, leaves petiolate, elliptic, 5-12cm, puberulent, decurrent, entire, acute, cymes 1-3-flowered, peduncles puberulent, corolla 2-4cm
Size5-25cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsChirita subacaulis (Hand.-Mazz.) B.L.Burtt
Hemiboea subacaulis var. jiangxiensis Z.Y.Li
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast)
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