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Codonopsis bhutanica Ludlow  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCodonopsis bhutanica Ludlow 
BibliographyJ. Roy. Hort. Soc. 97: 127 (1972)
Native Ranges. Tibet to e. Himalaya and c. Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3700-4000m
Descriptionleaves alternate, cordate, glabrous or sparsely pilose, margins revolute, flowers solitary, terminal, calyx glabrous, corolla tubular, ca. 12mm long, at base deep blue
Size20-40cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division of tubers in late summer
SynonymsCodonopsis xizangensis D.Y.Hong
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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