Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Soldanella minima Hoppe sect. Tubiflores |
Bibliography | Deutschl. Fl. Abbild. [J.W.Sturm] 1(5): 20 (1806) |
Native Range | e. Alps |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves very small, orbiculate, entire, rounded, petiolate, flowers inside violet striped, campanulate, petals shallowly sinuate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale lilac-pink |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering |
Synonyms | Soldanella alpina f. cyclophylla Beck Soldanella alpina var. minima (Hoppe) Fiori Soldanella alpina var. rotundifolia Ser. Soldanella minima f. biflora R.Schulz Soldanella minima f. coerulea R.Schulz Soldanella minima f. cyclophylla (Beck) Vierh. Soldanella minima f. latifolia Cristof. & Pignatti Soldanella minima f. longistyla R.Schulz |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |