Androsace rockii W.E.Evans

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Androsace

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, densely cespitose. Shoots purplish brown, sparsely white villous, internodes 0.8--1.5 cm. Leaf rosettes 3--4 mm in diam. Leaves sessile, nearly equal, oblong-spatulate to spatulate, 8--15 X 2--3 mm, white sericeous, more densely so near apex, hairs ca. 3 mm, apex obtuse to acute. Scapes solitary, 8--16 cm, scapes and inflorescences minutely glandular; umbels 3--6-flowered; bracts broadly elliptic, ca. 3 mm, base slightly gibbous. Pedicel 1--2.5 cm. Calyx ca. 3 mm, parted to 1/3; lobes broadly ovate, ciliate, apex subrounded; veins 3, obscure. Corolla pink, 8--10 mm in diam.; lobes obovate-oblong, margin entire to obscurely emarginate, apex subtruncate. Fl. Jun.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 12
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Distribution

Androsace rockii world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:700422-1
WFO ID wfo-0000534780
COL ID DVHD
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Synonyms

Androsace rockii