Androsace mirabilis Franch.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Androsace

Characteristics

Herbs perennial. Leaves forming a basal rosette; petiole 10--15 cm, fulvous villous, especially proximally; leaf blade ovate to ovate-elliptic, 5--8(--13) X 3.5--6 cm, papery, abaxially glandular bristly especially on midvein, adaxially glabrous, base rounded to truncate, margin entire to obscurely undulate-crenate, apex obtuse. Scapes erect, 30--40 cm, with dense brown multicellular long glandular hairs; umbel solitary, many flowered; bracts subulate, 8--10 mm. Pedicel 1--1.3 cm, sparsely minutely glandular. Calyx conical-campanulate, 4--5 mm, parted scarcely to 1/2; lobes triangular, mucronulate; veins 5. Corolla pink, ca. 1 cm in diam.; tube shorter than calyx; lobes obovate. Fl. May-Jun.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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OctNovDec
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
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Distribution

Androsace mirabilis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:700357-1
WFO ID wfo-0000534689
COL ID DVFF
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Synonyms

Androsace mirabilis Primula mirabilis