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Oreocharis tongtchouanensis Mich.Möller & W.H.Chen  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesOreocharis tongtchouanensis Mich.Möller & W.H.Chen 
BibliographyGard. Bull. Singapore 66: 202 (2014)
Native Rangesc. China (Yunnan)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude2600-3000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 4-8cm, pilose, dentate to serrate, flowers 1-5, 3-5cm long, inside variegate
Size5-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
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 in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ
SynonymsBriggsia mairei Craib
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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