Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Caelestium tianschanicum (Chang Y.Yang) Yurtseva & Mavrodiev |
Bibliography | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 50: 74 (2019) |
Native Range | Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2600m |
Description | leaves alternate, fasciculate, green, oblong or elliptic, 7-15mm, glabrous, margins revolute, obtuse, inflorescence terminal, racemose, sepals elliptic, 2-3mm |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | greenish rose |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Atraphaxis popovii (Borodina) Yurtseva Polygonum popovii Borodina Polygonum tianschanicum Chang Y.Yang |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |