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Aquilegia bertolonii Schott  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesAquilegia bertolonii Schott 
BibliographyVerh. Zool.-Bot. Vereins Wien 3: 127 (1853)
Native Rangen. Apennines
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1000-2000m
Descriptionbasal leaves greyish, biternate, abaxially densely long hirsute, flowers on solid, glandular hirsute stem, apex of petals greenish, spur distinctly uncinate
Size5-20cm
Colorbright bluish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring
SynonymsAquilegia bauhinii ssp. bertolonii (Schott) Nyman
Aquilegia pyrenaica Rchb.
Aquilegia pyrenaica ssp. bertolonii (Schott) Munz
Aquilegia pyrenaica var. bertolonii (Schott) Fiori
Aquilegia vulgaris ssp. bertolonii (Schott) Brühl
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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