Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
idahoensis
ID:
506976

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Douglass M.Hend.) Cubey

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Hanburyana 1: 16 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506308

Common Names

  • Androsace idahoensis
  • Idahoensis Androsace
  • Androsace

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Synonyms

  • Douglasia idahoensis Douglass M.Hend. [unknown]

Description

Androsace idahoensis (also called Idaho Androsace, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is native to the alpine regions of North America. It is a small herb that grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Androsace idahoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Androsace idahoensis has small white or pink flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and delicate, with white or pink flowers.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Androsace idahoensis can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It is hardy to USDA zone 8.

Where to Find Androsace idahoensis

Androsace idahoensis is native to the western United States.

Androsace idahoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Androsace idahoensis?

Androsace idahoensis

What is the growth habit of Androsace idahoensis?

Androsace idahoensis is an evergreen perennial herb.

What is the native range of Androsace idahoensis?

Androsace idahoensis is native to Idaho and Montana.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2603451: Based on the initial data import
Douglass Miles Henderson (1938-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Douglass M.Hend.' in the authors string.
Janet Joanne Cubey (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cubey' in the authors string.