| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Aconitum tanguticum (Maxim.) Stapf |
| Synonyms | Aconitum qinghaiense Kadota |
| Aconitum tianschanicum Rupr. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3200-4800m |
| Description | basal leaves long petiolate, orbiculate, 2-7cm wide, glabrous, trilobate, orbiculate-dentate, stem leaves smaller, flowers 3-5, 1-3cm, lower sepals broadly elliptic |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | bluish purple |
| Bloom | 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 (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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