Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Primulaceae (Primrose family)
Genus: Androsace (Androsace)
Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen - Ciliate Androsace
Androsace obtusifolia All. - Blunt-Leaved Androsace
Androsace lactea L. - Milkwhite Androsace
Androsace hausmannii Leyb. - Hausmann's Androsace
Androsace helvetica (L.) All. - Swiss Androsace
Androsace septentrionalis L. - Northern Androsace
Androsace elongata L. - Elongated Androsace
Androsace maxima L. - Annual Androsace
Maximal 5 cm tall,
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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Natural, established occurences | ![]() |
Artificial occurences |
The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
screes, rocky habitats
in nutrient-poor, alkaline, periodically dry habitats