Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Papaver henrici (Bureau & Franch.) Christenh. & Byng |
Synonyms | Meconopsis henricii Bureau & Franch. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3200-4500m |
Description | taproot, lower leaves oblanceolate, brown-yellow setose, entire or sinuate, obtuse or rounded, flowers up to 10 on scape, petals 6-10, 2-3cm long; monocarpic |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | dark indigo, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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