Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla sericata Rchb. ex Buser |
Bibliography | Věstn. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada 5: 1 (1906) |
Native Range | Caucasus to Turkey and Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1900-2500m |
Description | leaves 2-6cm wide, orbiculate to reniform, palmatilobate, lobes 7, appresed hirsute, flowers in clusters, producing panicle |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alchemilla fissa ssp. pubescens Nyman Alchemilla pubescens Willd. Alchemilla rigida Buser Alchemilla sericata var. angustiloba Buser Alchemilla sericata ssp. eusericata Buser Alchemilla sericata var. latiloba Buser Alchemilla sericata ssp. rigida (Buser) Buser Alchemilla sericata ssp. tephroserica Buser Alchemilla tephroserica (Buser) Juz. Alchemilla vulcanica Zoll. & Moritzi Alchemilla vulgaris var. biebersteinii Boiss. Alchemilla vulgaris var. caucasica Beck |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |