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Eomecon chionantha Hance  
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FamilyPAPAVERACEAE
Genus speciesEomecon chionantha Hance 
BibliographyJ. Bot. 22: 346 (1884)
Native Ranges. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude1400-1800m
Descriptionleaves cordate-reniform to sagittate, lobate, glabrous, pale green, flowers tetramerous in few flowered, terminal raceme, petals 10-20 long
Size20-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast)
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