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Androsace hirtella L.Dufour sect. Aretia 
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesAndrosace hirtella L.Dufour sect. Aretia
BibliographyActes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 8: 100 (1836)
Native Rangec. Pyrenees
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2000m
Descriptionleaves 5-10mm. linear or lanceolate, flat, adaxially minutely hirsute, flowers solitary, 5-8mm across
Size2-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAndrosace cylindrica var. hirtella (L.Dufour) Philippe
Androsace cylindrica ssp. hirtella (L.Dufour) Greuter & Burdet
Androsace pubescens ssp. hirtella (L.Dufour) Nyman
Androsace pubescens var. hirtella (L.Dufour) Gren.
Aretia pubescens var. hirtella (L.Dufour) Rouy
Aretia pubescens ssp. hirtella (L.Dufour) Nyman
Primula hirtella (L.Dufour) Kuntze
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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