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rock-jasmines
Androsace
Androsace, commonly known as rockjasmine, 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.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Androsace septentrionalis
complexAndrosace septentrionalis

Section Aretia
sectionAretia

Lehmann's rockjasmine
speciesAndrosace lehmanniana

Robust Rock Jasmine
speciesAndrosace villosa

Greater Rock-jasmine
speciesAndrosace maxima

slender-stemmed androsace
speciesAndrosace filiformis

Umbelled rockjasmine
speciesAndrosace umbellata

California Rockjasmine
speciesAndrosace elongata

western rock-jasmine
speciesAndrosace occidentalis

sweetflower rockjasmine
speciesAndrosace chamaejasme

Androsace incana
speciesAndrosace incana
Androsace barbulata
speciesAndrosace barbulata

Androsace tapete
speciesAndrosace tapete

Androsace mariae
speciesAndrosace mariae

Androsace sarmentosa
speciesAndrosace sarmentosa

Androsace sericea
speciesAndrosace sericea

Roundleaf Rock Jasmine
speciesAndrosace rotundifolia

Androsace capitata
speciesAndrosace capitata

Androsace spinulifera
speciesAndrosace spinulifera

Androsace bulleyana
speciesAndrosace bulleyana

Androsace dasyphylla
speciesAndrosace dasyphylla

Androsace gmelinii
speciesAndrosace gmelinii

Androsace bungeana
speciesAndrosace bungeana

Androsace henryi
speciesAndrosace henryi

Androsace jacquemontii
speciesAndrosace jacquemontii

Androsace erecta
speciesAndrosace erecta

Androsace sempervivoides
speciesAndrosace sempervivoides

Androsace delavayi
speciesAndrosace delavayi

Androsace strigillosa
speciesAndrosace strigillosa

Androsace rigida
speciesAndrosace rigida

Androsace lanuginosa
speciesAndrosace lanuginosa

Androsace zambalensis
speciesAndrosace zambalensis

Androsace filicula
speciesAndrosace filicula

Small-Leaf Rock Jasmine
speciesAndrosace mucronifolia

Androsace fedtschenkoi
speciesAndrosace fedtschenkoi

Androsace bisulca
speciesAndrosace bisulca

Androsace flavescens
speciesAndrosace flavescens

Androsace geraniifolia
speciesAndrosace geraniifolia

Androsace wardii
speciesAndrosace wardii

Androsace paxiana
speciesAndrosace paxiana

Androsace yargongensis
speciesAndrosace yargongensis

Androsace laxa
speciesAndrosace laxa

Androsace integra
speciesAndrosace integra

Androsace ovczinnikovii
speciesAndrosace ovczinnikovii

Androsace brachystegia
speciesAndrosace brachystegia

Androsace minor
speciesAndrosace minor

Androsace graminifolia
speciesAndrosace graminifolia

Androsace lehmannii
speciesAndrosace lehmannii
Androsace globifera
speciesAndrosace globifera

Androsace nortonii
speciesAndrosace nortonii

Androsace axillaris
speciesAndrosace axillaris

Androsace graceae
speciesAndrosace graceae

Androsace limprichtii
speciesAndrosace limprichtii

Androsace runcinata
speciesAndrosace runcinata

Mossy Rock Jasmine
speciesAndrosace muscoidea

Aizoon Rock Jasmine
speciesAndrosace aizoon

Androsace ciliifolia
speciesAndrosace ciliifolia

Androsace akbaitalensis
speciesAndrosace akbaitalensis

Androsace hookeriana
speciesAndrosace hookeriana

Bloom Peak Douglasia
speciesAndrosace conservatorum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.516

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.621

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.566

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1069

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1070

History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.510

Metallic Museum
Ulisse Aldrovandi · 1648 · p.866

Histoire des Champignons de la France, Vol 2
Pierre Bulliard · 1791 · p.69

Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms
James Sowerby · 1797 · p.248

Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.234
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 58298.