Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Epimedium kitamuranum T.Yamanaka |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 15: 26 (1953) |
Native Range | Japan (ne. Shikoku) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaflets in pairs, 2-5cm long, subspinose, often purple, caducous, floral stem with pair of leaves, flowers 12-15mm across, petals without spur |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Epimedium diphyllum ssp. kitamuranum (T.Yamanaka) K.Suzuki Epimedium diphyllum var. kitamuranum (T.Yamanaka) K.Suzuki |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |