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Delphinium brunonianum Royle  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesDelphinium brunonianum Royle 
BibliographyIll. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 56 (1834)
Native Rangen. Iraq to Central Asia and Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude3500-6000m
Descriptionbasal leaves orbiculate, pinnatifid, segments hirsute, dentate, stem apically with flat head of flowers, corolla 3-5cm long, anthers nearly black
Size10-30cm
Colorbluish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsDelphinium brunonianum var. aitchisonii Huth
Delphinium brunonianum var. jacquemontianum (Cambess.) Huth
Delphinium jacquemontianum Cambess.
Delphinium minjanense Rech.f.
Delphinium moschatum Munro ex Hook.f. & Thomson
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq)
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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