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Delphinium hamatum Franch.  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesDelphinium hamatum Franch. 
BibliographyPl. Delavay.: 28 (1889)
Native Rangesc. China (nw. Yunnan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2900-3800m
Descriptionleaves 2-6cm wide, palmatifid, ultimate segments triangular or lanceolate, raceme 2-9cm, 1-5-flowered, sepals strigose, spur cylindric-subulate, 12-15mm long
Size10-30cm
Colorbluish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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