Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla valdehirsuta Buser |
Bibliography | Věstn. Tiflissk. Bot Sada 5: 10 (1906) |
Native Range | Caucasus to Iran and n. & e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1100-3000m |
Description | purely green, basal leaves orbiculate, sinuate, 9-lobate, lobes suborbiculate, densely hirsute, teeth 6-8, large, ovate, acuminate, inflorescence narrow, flowers 3-4mm across |
Size | 14-20cm |
Color | dirty yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |