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Coptis aspleniifolia Salisb.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesCoptis aspleniifolia Salisb. 
BibliographyTrans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 306 (1807)
Native Rangese. Alaska to nw. Washington
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionleaves triangular-ovate, bipinnate, with 3-5 petiolate main leaflets, adaxially shiny, flowers 2-3, 15-20mm across, petals linear, 6-8mm long
Size10-25cm
Colorgreenish white
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationfresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division in early spring
SynonymsChrysocoptis aspleniifolia Nutt.
Coptis asplenifolia var. biternata Huth
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska)
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington)
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