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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCyananthus delavayi Franch. 
BibliographyJ. Bot. (Morot) 1: 280 (1887)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1900-4000m
Descriptionprocumbent, thin, branched, hirsute stems, leaves glabrous, reniform, grey-green, abaxially hirsute, flowers solitary, terminal, campanulate, petals basally with tuft of hairs
Size5-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsCyananthus barbatus Franch.
Cyananthus microrhombeus C.Y.Wu
Cyananthus microrhombeus var. leiocalyx C.Y.Wu
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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