Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace alchemilloides Franch. |
Bibliography | J. Bot. (Morot) 9: 455 (1895) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3000-4000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, flabellate, 3-5mm wide, densely strigose, palmatipartite, ultimate segments linear, obtuse, flowers 3-8 in umbel, corolla 5-7mm across, lobes oblong, truncate |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Primula alchemilloides (Franch.) Derganc |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |