Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Chamaesium novem-jugum (C.B.Clarke) C.Norman |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 76: 231 (1938) |
Native Range | se. Tibet to e. Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-4900m |
Description | taproot, acaulescent, basal leaves adaxially shiny green, pinnate, segments in 3-5 pairs, ovate to orbiculate, sessile, minutely crenate, umbel 5-10cm in diam |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | green, greenish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aulacospermum novem-jugum (C.B.Clarke) Kachroo & al. Trachydium novem-jugun C.B.Clarke |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |