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Sanicula epipactis (Scop.) E.H.L.Krause  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesSanicula epipactis (Scop.) E.H.L.Krause 
BibliographyDeutschl. Fl. Abbild. [J.W.Sturm] ed. 2. 12: 17 (1904)
Native Rangee. Alps to n. Carpathians and nw. Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude500-1500m
Descriptionbasal leaves orbiculate, trilobate, lobes cuneate, dentate, shiny green, flowers in small, capitate umbels, surrounded by large involucre, involucral bracts dentate
Size10-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C
division in late spring and fall
SynonymsAstrantia epipactis Scop.
Dondia epipactis (Scop.) Spreng.
Dondisia epipactis (Scop.) Rchb.
Hacquetia epipactis (Scop.) DC.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, POL Poland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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