Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Coptis aspleniifolia Salisb. |
Bibliography | Trans. Linn. Soc. London 8: 306 (1807) |
Native Range | se. Alaska to nw. Washington |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | leaves triangular-ovate, bipinnate, with 3-5 petiolate main leaflets, adaxially shiny, flowers 2-3, 15-20mm across, petals linear, 6-8mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | greenish white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Chrysocoptis aspleniifolia Nutt. Coptis asplenifolia var. biternata Huth |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington) |