Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aconitum violaceum Jacquem. ex Stapf |
Synonyms | Aconitum multifidum Royle |
Aconitum weileri Gilli | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3600-4800m |
Description | leaves to 10cm wide, 5-lobate, lobes pinnate, segments many, narrow, flowers 1-3, 20-25mm long, in cluster, upper sepal galeate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pale bluish violet |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | fresh seed, uncovered, germ. 3-12 months, 10-13°C division in early spring, before sprouting |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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