Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace congesta (O.Schwarz) Kress |
Bibliography | Primulac.-Stud. 15: 2 (1999) |
Native Range | s. Spain (Sierra Nevada) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves linear or narrowly lanceolate, entire, acute, crowded, flowers terminal, usually solitary, shortly pedicellate, petals lanceolate, obtuse |
Size | 1-5cm |
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 vitaliana var. nevadensis (Chiarugi) Kress Androsace vitaliana ssp. nevadensis (Chiarugi) Luceńo Vitaliana congesta O.Schwarz Vitaliana primuliflora var. nevadensis Chiarugi |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |