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Androsace gagnepainiana Hand.-Mazz.

披散点地梅

Description from Flora of China

Herbs perennial, forming solitary rosettes or small tufts. Leaves basal; petiole 4.5--8 cm, pilose, with multicellular hairs; leaf blade reniform to suborbicular, 1--1.6 cm wide, sparsely pilose, base cordate, palmately divided 2/3 to near base; lobes broadly cuneate-obovate, 3-lobulate, margin of segments entire or dentate. Scapes diffuse to arcuately spreading, ca. as long as leaves, densely pilose; umbels 3--8-flowered; bracts broadly lanceolate, 3--4 mm, apex obtuse to acuminate. Pedicel divaricate, 5--14 mm, strigillose. Calyx 3--4 mm, parted to 1/2; lobes ovate-lanceolate, strigillose; veins 5, obscure. Corolla white or tinged with red, 6--7 mm in diam.; tube ca. 1 mm; lobes cuneate-obovate, ca. 2 mm wide, emarginate. Fl. Jun-Jul.

In shaded rock crevices at woodland margins; 3500--4100 m. NW Yunnan [Myanmar].


 

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