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Aquilegia lactiflora Kar. & Kir.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesAquilegia lactiflora Kar. & Kir. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 14: 374 (1841)
Native RangeCentral Asia to nw. Xinjiang and w. Pakistan
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1600-3100m
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, ternate, abaxially pubescent, adaxially subglabrous, middle leaflet cuneate-obovate, tripartite, flowers 2-5, pendent, 25mm long, spur straight
Size40-80cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring
SynonymsAquilegia coelestis Fed.
Aquilegia darwazii Korsh.
Aquilegia lactiflora var. dichroantha Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Aquilegia lactiflora var. leucantha Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Aquilegia moorcroftiana var. lactiflora (Kar. & Kir.) Korsh.
Aquilegia vulgaris ssp. lactiflora (Kar. & Kir.) Brühl
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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