Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Adenophora himalayana Feer |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 14: 618 (1891) |
Native Range | Central Asia to c. China and Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-4700m |
Description | stems glabrous, basal leaves cordate to subdeltate, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate to linear, glabrous, entire, flowers solitary, corolla campanulate, 17-22mm long |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Adenophora smithii Nannf. Adenophora smithii f. crispa Nannf. Campanula lacei Duthie ex Bedd. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |