Androsace umbellata (Androsace umbellata)
Description
Androsace, commonly known as rock jasmine, is a genus in the family Primulaceae, second only to Primula in number of species. It is a predominantly Arctic–alpine genus with many species in the Himalayas (where the genus originated), the mountains of central Asia, the Caucasus, and the southern and central European mountain systems, particularly the Alps and the Pyrenees. Plants of this genus are sometimes known as rock jasmines or fairy candelabras and are widely cultivated for their dense cushions covered in white or pink flowers. There are roughly 110 species. This genus has small entire or toothed leaves which form a basal rosette. An Androsace umbellata is a species Magnoliopsida represented by João de Loureiro , and was given the name of Elmer Drew Merrill . An Androsace umbellata in nahilalakip the genus Androsace , and the family Primulaceae. These subspecies are listed.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Ericales
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Family: Primulaceae
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Genus: Androsace
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