Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Androsace ovalifolia Yung C.Yang |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 24: 221 (1986) |
Native Range | Tibet (Gyirong Xian) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 3700-3800m |
Description | leaves trimorphic, inner leaves petiolate, ovate, 15-25mm, pubescent, densely ciliate, entire, umbels ca. 10-flowered, flowers ca. 7mm across, lobes obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |