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.


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