Family: Primulaceae
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Androsace wardii W.W.Sm.
Holotype of Androsace wardii W.W.Sm.
Collector/Expedition: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Collection number: 170
Collection date: July 1911
Country/Territory: China
Collecting locality: China:Yunnan:Atuntsi
Habitat: Amongst dwarf Rhododendron in rocky open valleys
Description: Note the tufted habit, rhizome etc. Not attacked by fungus. Very similar to large pink Primula but posesses rhizomes instead of bulbs and grows in much drier situations. The latter is a meadow-primula and does not exhibit this tufted habit
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00024873
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1
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