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Androsace congesta (O.Schwarz) Kress  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace congesta (O.Schwarz) Kress 
BibliographyPrimulac.-Stud. 15: 2 (1999)
Native Ranges. Spain (Sierra Nevada)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves linear or narrowly lanceolate, entire, acute, crowded, flowers terminal, usually solitary, shortly pedicellate, petals lanceolate, obtuse
Size1-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace vitaliana var. nevadensis (Chiarugi) Kress
Androsace vitaliana ssp. nevadensis (Chiarugi) Luceńo
Vitaliana congesta O.Schwarz
Vitaliana primuliflora var. nevadensis Chiarugi
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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