Androsace lactea L.

Androsace couleur de lait (fr), Androsace lactée (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Androsace

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.05-0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 6-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-8
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Androsace lactea habit picture by Ursula Brönnimann (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Androsace lactea leaf picture by Krampl Tomáš (cc-by-sa)
Androsace lactea leaf picture by Andrea Schieber (cc-by-sa)
Androsace lactea leaf picture by Andrea Schieber (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Androsace lactea flower picture by Krampl Tomáš (cc-by-sa)
Androsace lactea flower picture by Andrea Schieber (cc-by-sa)
Androsace lactea flower picture by Andrea Schieber (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Androsace lactea world distribution map, present in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:700327-1
WFO ID wfo-0000534635
COL ID 672NG
BDTFX ID 4640
INPN ID 82509
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Androsace lactea Primula lactea Androsace pauciflora Androsace lactea f. longiseta