Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Leontice ewersmannii Bunge |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | stem leaves 3-5, the upper 1-3 entire or incised, the lower 2 vaginate-petiolate, pinnate, flowers 20-40 in terminal raceme, bracts elliptic, amplexicaule |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BERBERIDACEAE
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