Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Aconitum pulchellum Hand.-Mazz. |
Synonyms | Aconitum handelianum H.F.Comber |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3500-5000m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, orbiculate-pentagonal, 2x4cm, tripartite, ultimate segments ovate, 1-3mm wide, flowers 1-9, 2-3cm, spur curved 12-16mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | fresh seed, uncovered, germ. 3-12 months, 10-13°C division in early spring, before sprouting |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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