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Aquilegia aurea Janka  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesAquilegia aurea Janka 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 22: 174 (1872)
Native Rangesw. Bulgaria to North Macedonia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Descriptionfloral stem sparsely hirsute, basal leaves biternate, leaflets cuneate, rounded, trilobate, abaxially grey-green, spur uncinate, shorter than corolla
Size20-30cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring
SynonymsAquilegia chrysantha var. aurea (Janka) K.C.Davis
Aquilegia sulphurea Zimmeter
Aquilegia vulgaris var. sulphurea Brühl
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, YUG Yugoslavia)
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