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Aquilegia atropurpurea Willd.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesAquilegia atropurpurea Willd. 
BibliographyEnum. Pl.: 577 (1809)
Native Rangese. Siberia to Amur and e. Qinghai
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude500-2400m
Descriptionstems pubescent or densely glandular-hirsute, leaves biternate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially pubescent, leaflets lobate, flowers pendent, 6-20mm, spur straight, 12-18mm
Size15-40cm
Colordeep purple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring
SynonymsAquilegia atropurpurea var. brevistyla Willd.
Aquilegia atropurpurea var. dahurica (Patrin) DC.
Aquilegia atropurpurea var. fischeriana DC.
Aquilegia atropurpurea var. violacea Regel
Aquilegia dahurica Patrin
Aquilegia viridiflora var. atropurpurea (Willd.) Trevir.
Aquilegia viridiflora f. atropurpurea (Willd.) Kitag.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (CTA Chita)
     31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur)
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai)
     37 Mongolia
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