Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
Genus species | Euphorbia altaica Ledeb. |
Synonyms | Euphorbia ambukensis Stepanov |
Euphorbia sajanensis (Boiss.) Baikov | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | stem leaves sessile, narrowly obovate to elliptic, obtuse, entire, upper leaves largest, ovate, inflorescence umbellate, bracts triangular-ovate, 4-8mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
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 , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia ) 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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