Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla pentaphyllea L. |
Habitat | snow patches |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | leaves palmatifid, to 3cm wide, segments 3-5, lobate, obovate-cuneate, subglabrous, flowers in small cluster |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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