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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesMorina delavayi Franch. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 32: 9 (1885)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves in rosette, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, 10-25cm, glabrous, vaginate, on margins spinulose, acute, stem leaves elliptic, inflorescence capitate
Size10-45cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsAcanthocalyx delavayi (Franch.) M.J.Cannon
Acanthocalyx nepalensis ssp. delavayi (Franch.) D.Y.Hong
Morina nepalensis ssp. delavayi (Franch.) D.Y.Hong & L.M.Ma
Morina nepalensis var. delavayi (Franch.) C.H.Hsing
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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