Androsace studiosarum (Androsace studiosarum) in the Valley of Flowers

Wildflower of the valley

Androsace studiosarum

Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
How easy to find
Easy to see — you will see it easily on the trail
Flower size
Small
Family
Primulaceae (Primrose family)
Type
Herb
Height
small
Flower colour
red
Flowering
July to August

About Androsace studiosarum

Androsace studiosarum is a herb with reddish brown stolons. Leaves are 2 to 6. Flowers are pink or rose pink. Calys is tubular.

Where to find it

  • Near the entrance of the valley
  • In the middle of the valley

Habitat

Moist Places and among rocks also.

What the name means

Androsace is Greek aner/andros (man) + sakos (shield), after the leaf shape in some species; studiosorum may derive from Latin studiosus ("eager", "studious"), a rarely used epithet.

Flowers you may see alongside

All flowers

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