Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla monanthes Lindl. ex Lehm. |
Bibliography | Nov. Stirp. Pug. 3: 33 (1831) |
Native Range | Tibet to Himalaya and ne. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-4500m |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, ternate, leaflets broadly cuneate, at apex coarsely crenate, glandular pubescent, flowers 10-15mm across, solitary, pedicellate, petals short |
Size | 10-20cm |
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 |
Synonyms | Potentilla cryptantha Klotzsch Potentilla monanthes Lindl. ex Wall. Potentilla monanthes var. alata Soják Potentilla monanthes var. violacea Soják |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |