Androsace globifera Duby

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Androsace

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, forming small lax mats. Shoots dark brown, internodes 3--8(--10) mm. Leaf rosettes globose, 4--8 mm in diam. Leaves sessile, densely overlapping. Outer leaves brown, elliptic-oblong to subobovate, 2.5--3.5 X 1.5--2 mm, glabrescent or with few long hairs near apex; midvein ± raised abaxially. Inner leaves spatulate to linear, 4--5 X 0.8--1.5 mm, densely white villous on distal part of both surfaces, apex obtuse to acute. Scapes 2--3 mm, 1-or 2-flowered; bracts oblong, ca. 1 mm. Pedicel 4--10 mm, spreading pubescent. Calyx ca. 3 mm, parted to 1/3; lobes broadly ovate, apex rounded to obtuse. Corolla pinkish, 6--8 mm in diam.; lobes broadly obovate, ca. 3 mm, apex rounded. Fl. Jun-Jul. 2n = 36.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-8

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
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Minimum temperature (C°) -35
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Images

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Distribution

Androsace globifera world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:700288-1
WFO ID wfo-0000534582
COL ID DVD4
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Synonyms

Androsace globifera Primula globifera