Androsace villosa L.

 
  • Family : PRIMULACEAE
    (Primrose Or Primula Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KRISHNANEEL FAMILY (कृष्ण नील फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Primulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Androsace altaica K.Koch; Androsace glabrata (Trautv.) Hand.-Mazz.; Androsace globifera Schur; Androsace odoratissima Schreb.; Androsace olympica Boiss.; Androsace penicillata Schott, Nyman & Kotschy; Androsace phrygia Gand.; Aretia helvetica Georgi; Aretia villosa (L.) Bubani; Primula altaica (K.Koch) Kuntze; Primula odoratissima (Schreb.) Kuntze; Primula villosa (L.) Lam.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Androsace villosa L.
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Rocky slopes above 1500 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : It is frequently grown by alpine gardeners.
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Greece, India, Iran, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, Morocco, Pakistan, Romania, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Europe to Mongolia and North-West Himalaya, Morocco
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 167
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Androsace villosa. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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