Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aconitum fletcherianum G.Taylor |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4300-5100m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, orbiculate-cordate, 2-4cm wide, palmately 3-5-partite, segments obovate-cuneate, lobate, flowers solitary, terminal, 2-3cm, spur narrowly cylindric |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | fresh seed, uncovered, germ. 3-12 months, 10-13°C division in early spring, before sprouting |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Assam , East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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