Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Pulsatilla albana (Steven) Bercht. & J.Presl |
Synonyms | Anemone albana Steven |
Pulsatilla andina (Rupr.) Grossh. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2200-4200m |
Description | leaves bi- or tripinnatisect, segments short, crowded, linear-oblong, sericeous, flowers pendent, solitary, campanulate, petals 20-37mm long, externally sericeous |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | bluish violet, yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-16°C basal cuttings in fall |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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