Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
Genus species | Euphorbia alpina Ledeb. |
Synonyms | Euphorbia cerinthifolia Fisch. ex Boiss. |
Euphorbia drastica Siev. | |
Euphorbia sibirica Fisch. ex Boiss. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves broadly elliptic to subovate, obtuse, inflorescence corymbose-paniculate, bracts 5-8mm, broadly ovate to orbiculate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | 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, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | EUPHORBIACEAE
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