Status:
valid
Authors:
Franch.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1895
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. (Morot) 9: 455 (1895)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000534392
Common Names
- Androsace alchemilloides
- Alchemilla-leaved Rock-jasmine
- Alchemilla-leaved Androsace
Synonyms
- Primula alchemilloides Derganc [unknown]
Description
Androsace alchemilloides (also called Lady's Mantle Rock Jasmine, among many other common names) is a low-growing evergreen perennial native to the alpine regions of Europe, growing in rocky soils and crevices.
Uses & Benefits
Androsace alchemilloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to create hedges and borders. The plant is also used to stabilize soil in areas prone to erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Androsace alchemilloides has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Androsace alchemilloides is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that grows in moist and well-drained soils. It can be propagated from seeds or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Division should be done in late summer or early autumn and should be planted in a cold frame.
Where to Find Androsace alchemilloides
Androsace alchemilloides can be found in the Himalayas and Central Asia. It grows in moist, shady forests.
Androsace alchemilloides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Androsace alchemilloides?
Androsace alchemilloides
What is the family of Androsace alchemilloides?
Primulaceae
What is the common name of Androsace alchemilloides?
Alchemilla Rock-Jasmine
Species in the Androsace genus
Androsace beringensis,
Androsace idahoensis,
Androsace adenocephala,
Androsace adfinis,
Androsace aflatunensis,
Androsace aizoon,
Androsace akbajtalensis,
Androsace alaica,
Androsace alaschanica,
Androsace alaskana,
Androsace albana,
Androsace alchemilloides,
Androsace alpina,
Androsace americana,
Androsace apus,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace argentea,
Androsace armeniaca,
Androsace axillaris,
Androsace baltistanica,
Androsace bidentata,
Androsace bisulca,
Androsace brachystegia,
Androsace brahmaputrae,
Androsace brevis,
Androsace bryomorpha,
Androsace bulleyana,
Androsace bungeana,
Androsace caduca,
Androsace caespitosa,
Androsace cernuiflora,
Androsace chaixii,
Androsace chamaejasme,
Androsace ciliata,
Androsace ciliifolia,
Androsace constancei,
Androsace coronata,
Androsace cortusifolia,
Androsace croftii,
Androsace cuscutiformis,
Androsace cuttingii,
Androsace cylindrica,
Androsace darvasica,
Androsace dasyphylla,
Androsace delavayi,
Androsace dielsiana,
Androsace dissecta,
Androsace diversifolia,
Androsace duthieana,
Species in the Primulaceae family
Aegiceras corniculatum,
Aegiceras floridum,
Amblyanthopsis bhotanica,
Amblyanthopsis membranacea,
Amblyanthopsis philippinensis,
Amblyanthus glandulosus,
Amblyanthus multiflorus,
Amblyanthus obovatus,
Amblyanthus praetervisus,
Androsace beringensis,
Androsace idahoensis,
Androsace adenocephala,
Androsace adfinis,
Androsace aflatunensis,
Androsace aizoon,
Androsace akbajtalensis,
Androsace alaica,
Androsace alaschanica,
Androsace alaskana,
Androsace albana,
Androsace alchemilloides,
Androsace alpina,
Androsace americana,
Androsace apus,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace argentea,
Androsace armeniaca,
Androsace axillaris,
Androsace baltistanica,
Androsace bidentata,
Androsace bisulca,
Androsace brachystegia,
Androsace brahmaputrae,
Androsace brevis,
Androsace bryomorpha,
Androsace bulleyana,
Androsace bungeana,
Androsace caduca,
Androsace caespitosa,
Androsace cernuiflora,
Androsace chaixii,
Androsace chamaejasme,
Androsace ciliata,
Androsace ciliifolia,
Androsace constancei,
Androsace coronata,
Androsace cortusifolia,
Androsace croftii,
Androsace cuscutiformis,