Ramonda-Vitaliana

Distribution: mountains of C and S Europe; limestone scree, rocks. 

Perennial mats-forming. Leaf rosettes ca.0.5 cm in diameter, compact. Leaves lime-encrusted. Flowering stems 5-10 cm high. Inflorescence 4-5-flowered. Flowers large, white. Fl. VI.

 

Geographische Verbreitung: Gebirge von C-und S-Europa; Geröll, Felsen, auf Kalk.

 

Mattenbildende Staude. Blattrosetten ca.0, 5 cm Durchmesser, kompakt. Blätter mit Kalk verkrustet. Blütenstiele 5-10 cm hoch. Blütenstand 4-5 blütig. Blüten groß, weiß. Blütezeit VI.

Distribution: W Alps, south to former C Yugoslavia, up to 2500 m above sea level; dry, limestone rocks.

Evergreen perennial dense mats-forming 10-25 cm high when bloom. Leaf rosettes 2-8 cm wide, flat, dense, silvery. Leaves heavy lime-encrusted. Panicle 5-15 cm long, brunches 1-3-flowered. Flowers 8-13 mm across, white, sometimes with red spots. Fl. VI-VII.

 

Geographische Verbreitung: W Alpen, südlich bis Balkanhalbinsel, bis zu 2500 m über dem Meeresspiegel;  trockene Kalkfelsen.

 

Immergrüne Mattenstaude, in der Blütezeit bis 10-25 cm hoch. Blattrosetten 2-8 cm breit, flach, dicht, silberfarben. Blätter stark von Kalk verkrustet. Blüten 8-13 mm breit, weiß, manchmal mit roten Flecken. Blütezeit VI-VII.

Distribution: Pirin Mts in Bulgaria.

 

Perennial cushion-forming, 4-8 cm tall in bloom. Leaves ca. 0.6 cm long. Inflorescences 7-12-flowered dense cymes. Flowers golden-yellow. Fl. IV-V.

Distribution: mountains of Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey.

 

Perennial dense hummock forming from leaf rosettes. Leaves 0.6-1.2 cm long, elliptic-linear, denticulate, green. Flowering stems 3-5 cm tall. Flowers 3-7 in compact clusters, yellow. Fl. III-IV.

Distribution: SE Alps. 

Perennial mat-forming of small leaf rosettes. Leaves ca. 0.4 cm long, linear. Flowering stems 5-8 cm long. Flowers 2-5 per stem, large, white. Fl. V-VI.

(syn. S. sanguinolenta)

Distribution: China, Afghanistan, Himalaya, Kashmir, Mongolia, Nepal, Russia (Siberia), 1400-3500 m; limestone rocks. 

Perennial terrestrial or epipetric. Stems 5-30 cm long or more, creeping. Main stems branched throughout, reddish or brown.

 

Geographische Verbreitung: China, Afghanistan, Himalaya, Kashmir, Mongolei, Nepal, Russland (Sibirien), 1400-3500 m; Kalkfelsen.

 

Immergrüne Staude. Stämme 5-30 cm lang oder mehr, schleich. Hauptstamm reich verzweigt, rötlich oder braun.

 

Distribution: C, S Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, E Asia; moss-covered, wet cliffs, rock crevices in damp, shaded mountainous mixed forests.

Vegetative stems creeping. Fertile stems erect, up to 15 cm tall, atop with strobili. Leaves minute. 

 

Origin: Japan (Honshu); rocky slopes in shady forests.

Evergreen, tufted, rhizomatous subshrub 8-10 cm high. Scapes with a single flower. Crown 20 mm length., 20-25 mm in diameter, campanulaceous, frayed at the edge of patches, light pink. Fl. IV-V.

 

Herkunft: Japan (Honshu); felsige Hänge in schattigen Wäldern.

 

Immergrüner, getufteter, rhizombildender Halbstrauch 8-10 cm hoch. Blüten einzeln. Krone 20 mm lang., 20-25 mm breit, campanulaceous, am Lappen ausgefranst, rosa. Bl. IV-V.

Distribution: Pyrenees, Alps, 500-3000 m; moist places.

Perennial up to 15 cm tall. Leaves ca. 3 cm diameter, leathery. Flowers 1-3 atop the scape, 8-12 mm long, bell- to funnel-shaped, fringed at margin up to ½ long of corona, lavender-blue, red marked inside. Fl. V-VI.