Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Trollius asiaticus L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 557 (1753) |
Native Range | Siberia to e. Kazakhstan and n. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, pentagonal, trisect, middle segment rhombic, trifid, dentate, stem leaves similar, flowers solitary, 34-45mm across, sepals 10-15 |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | orange, orange red |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in late summer |
Synonyms | Ranunculus asiaticus (L.) Lepech. Trollius africanus Wender Trollius asiaticus var. parviflorus Regel Trollius bargusinensis Sipliv. Trollius dahuricus Turcz. Trollius hexapetalus Bosse Trollius loddigesii E.Vilm. Trollius sertiflorus Salisb. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHM Manchuria, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |