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Oxygraphis shaftoana Aitch. & Hemsl.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesOxygraphis shaftoana Aitch. & Hemsl. 
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 149 (1882)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Afghanistan and n. Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude3300-4300m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves only basal, shortly petiolate, carnose, orbiculate, segments 3, obovate-cuneate, entire or lobate, flowers solitary, large, petals abaxially red, obovate
Size12-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsRanunculus shaftoanus (Aitch. & Hemsl.) A.Gray
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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