Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla bhutanica Ludlow |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4200-4300m |
Description | basal leaves ternate, petiolate, densely sericeous-tomentose, leaflets sessile or shortly petiolate, oblong, flowers solitary, large, terminal, petals 1cm |
Size | 6-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and in fall |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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