| Family | APIACEAE |
| Genus species | Sinocarum cruciatum (Franch.) H.Wolff ex F.T.Pu |
| Synonyms | Carum cruciatum Franch. |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2800-4200m |
| Description | grey-green, basal leaves petiolate, in outline triangular, ternately 1-2-pinnate, ultimate segments linear-lanceolate, umbels 1-2cm in diam., rays 4-7, subequal |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | violet, greenish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | APIACEAE
cruciatum linearilobum (Franch.) R.H.Shan & F.T.Pu, ibid.
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