Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla stewartiana M.Shah & Wilcock |
Bibliography | Willdenowia 21: 195 (1991) |
Native Range | w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3600-4900m |
Description | stems minutely pubescent, leaves ternate, petiolate, leaflets 3, the medial trilobate, the lateral bilobate, adaxially glabrous, glandular, flowers 3-6, terminal, 7-9mm |
Size | 4-8cm |
Color | yellow |
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 spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |