| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Delphinium afghanicum Rech.f. |
| Bibliography | Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 91: 74 (1954) |
| Native Range | ne. Afghanistan to sw. Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3200-3400m |
| Description | leaves 3-4cm wide, palmatisect, ultimate segments ovate, raceme ca. 4cm long, 2-4-flowered, sepals glandular, spur cylindric-subulate, ca. 1cm long, petals bilobate, ciliate |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | bluish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Delphinium aktoense W.T.Wang Delphinium kashgaricum Chang Y.Yang & B.Wang Delphinium kunlunshanicum Chang Y.Yang & B.Wang Delphinium wuqiaense W.T.Wang Delphinium zhangii W.T.Wang |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |