Androsace geraniifolia Watt

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 17 (1882)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is Himalaya to S. Tibet. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya

Androsace flaccida Hook.f. ex R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 237: 174 (1905)
Androsace geraniifolia var. hookeriana R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 237: 174 (1905)
Androsace geraniifolia var. pedicellata Royle ex R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 237: 174 (1905)
Androsace geraniifolia var. setosa R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 237: 174 (1905)
Androsace pedicellata Royle ex R.Knuth in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 237: 174 (1905)
Androsace rotundifolia var. nepalensis Kitam. in Fauna Fl. Nepal Himalaya 1: 195 (1953)
Primula paxiana Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 400 (1891)

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Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1982). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 3: 1-226. Trustees of British Museum, London.
Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (1996). Flora of China 15: 1-387. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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