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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCodonopsis meleagris Diels 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 172 (1912)
Native RangeChina (nw. Yunnan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3000-4000m
Descriptionascendent stems, leaves sessile, elliptic-ovate, corolla campanulate, inside purple-violet, at base green and yellow punctate, leaves crowded basally on stems
Size40-90cm
Colorbluish green
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division of tubers in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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