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Vancouveria chrysantha Greene  
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FamilyBERBERIDACEAE
Genus speciesVancouveria chrysantha Greene 
BibliographyBull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 66 (1885)
Native Rangesw. Oregon to nw. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude100-1500m
Descriptionleaves basal, petiolate, biternate or with 3-5 leaflets, leaflets ovate, subcoriaceous, adaxially glabrous, glaucous, abaxially grey and pubescent, panicle lax, corolla 10-14mm
Size10-35cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEpimedium chrysanthum (Greene) Kom.
Vancouveria hexandra var. chrysantha (Greene) Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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