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Aconitum falciforme Hand.-Mazz.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesAconitum falciforme Hand.-Mazz. 
BibliographyActa Horti Gothob. 13: 94 (1939)
Native Rangesc. China (w. Sichuan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4400-4600m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, orbiculate-pentagonal, 3-5cm, glabrous, trisect, middle segment rhombic, bisect, ultimate segments linear, inflorescence 5cm, densely 10-flowered
Size25-30cm
Colorpurplish blue
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationfresh seed, uncovered, germ. 3-12 months, 10-13°C
division in early spring, before sprouting
SynonymsAconitum napellus var. sessiliflorum Finet. & Gagnep.
Aconitum rotundifolium var. sessiliflorum (Finet. & Gagnep.) Rapaics
Aconitum sessiliflorum (Finet & Gagnep.) Hand.-Mazz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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