Androsace villosa

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Read about Androsace villosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Androsace villosa, Linn. (A. odoratissima, Schreb.). Entire plant densely white-hairy, loosely cespitose: Lvs. linear- lanceolate or lance-ovate, sessile, entire: scape 2 in. or less; fls. white or rose with yellow-red throat, corolla equaling the calyx-lobes, the corolla-lobes obovate, entire or slightly emarginate. Eurasia. Very variable. Var. arachnoidea, Knuth (A. arachnoidea, Schott). More cespitose: Lvs. oblong-ovate, densely webby-white: scape very short. Var. robusta, Knuth. Plant robust: Lvs. lance-ovate, often densely congested, white-silky. Var. Jacquemontii, Knuth (A. Jacquemontii, Duby). Lvs. crowded, imbricated, ovate, obtuse, the hairs white to brown: scape long; fls. flesh-colored, the corolla-lobes obtuse and entire. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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