Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aconitum rotundifolium Kar. & Kir. |
Synonyms | Aconitum tapeinocranum Rech.f. |
Aconitum tianschanicum Rupr. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4500m |
Description | leaves orbiculate-reniform, petiolate, 3-7cm wide, glabrous, tripartite, middle segment rhombic, trifid, dentate, lateral segments trisect, flowers 3-5, 1-2cm, spur globular |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | 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
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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