Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla latepetiolata C.E.C.Fisch. |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1940: 294 (1941) |
Native Range | e. Himalaya to sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3200-4100m |
Description | pulvinate, basal leaves ternate, leaflets sessile, narrowly lanceolate, 5-15mm, pilose, entire, flowers solitary, to 15mm across, sepals triangular, petals emarginate |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
Synonyms | Potentilla articulata var. latepetiolata (C.E.C.Fisch.) T.T.Yu & C.L.Li |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |