Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace aurata Petitm. sect. Chamaejasme |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Sci. Nancy, sér. 3, 8: 18 (1907) |
Native Range | sc. China (sw. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3800-4500m |
Description | leaves in rosette, sessile, linear-lanceolate, 4-12mm, sparsely hirsute, acute, flowers of 2-8 in umbel, bracts narrowly lanceolate, 3-4mm, corolla 4-5mm across |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late 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 bisulca var. aurata (Petitm.) Y.C.Yang & R.F.Huang |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |