Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Astrantia trifida Hoffm. |
Bibliography | Gen. Pl. Umbell., ed. 2: 1 praef. 8 (1816) |
Native Range | Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1200-1800m |
Description | lower leaves tripartite, middle segment oblong, trilobate, the lateral cuneate, bifid, all incised serrate, flowers in umbel, involucral bracts oblong, entire |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | pinkish white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C division when dormant |
Synonyms | Astrantia biebersteinii Fisch. & C.A.Mey. Astrantia major ssp. biebersteinii (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) I.Grint. Astrantia major var. biebersteinii (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Schmalh. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |