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Caltha alba Jacquem. ex Cambess.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesCaltha alba Jacquem. ex Cambess. 
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude2800-3200m
Descriptionleaves orbiculate-reniform, rarely triangular-reniform, at base deeply cordate, margins dentate, leaves below inflorescence smaller than the basal leaves
Size25-50cm
Colorwhite, yellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division after flowering and in fall
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

RANUNCULACEAE

Caltha alba Jacquem ex Cambess., Voy. Inde Jacquemont] 4(Bot.): 6 (1835)

Synonyms:
Caltha palustris alba (Cambess.) Hook.f. & Thomson

Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, w. Himalaya
34 AFG IRN 40 PAK WHM

2800-3200m







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