Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Papaver dhwojii (G.Taylor ex Hay) Christenh. & Byng |
Synonyms | Meconopsis dhwojii G.Taylor ex Hay |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-5600m |
Description | basal rosette to 50cm wide, leaves pinnatipartite, yellow setose, bristles at base purple, flowers 1-3, ca. 4cm across, pendent, long pedicellate, in raceme |
Size | 40-60cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | 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, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PAPAVERACEAE
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