| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Coptis quinquefolia Miq. |
| Synonyms | Coptis morii Hayata |
| Coptis ramosa (Makino) Tamura | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 900-1500m |
| Description | leaves palmatisect, 5-10cm wide, with five obovate, dentate or lobate segments, flowers solitary, 8-15mm across, petals clavate, 4mm long |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan , Taiwan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
quinquefolia shikokumontana Kadota, J. Jap. Bot. 79(5): 316 (2004)
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