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Androsace are small arctic alpine plants found in rocky places or on screes usually in northern mountains but also in the Alps and the Pyrenees. Members of the Primulaceae, they are popular with alpine gardeners because they flourish at low altitudes producing cushions covered in flowers.

Androsace carnea

Androsace carnea Rock Jasmine

Cirque de Gavarnie, Pyrenees near Gèdre, France 9th June 2009

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Androsace carnea

Cirque de Gavarnie, Pyrenees near Gèdre, France 9th June 2009

Added on October 5th 2009, updated 26th Feb 2010, updated 19th July 2014

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