Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Callianthemum alatavicum Freyn |
Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 882 (1898) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Mongolia and w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2100-4000m |
Description | leaves narrowly ovate, 3-9cm, with 4-5 pairs lateral, bipinnate leaflets, segments sessile, apically cuneate-obovate, flowers 17-25mm, petals basally brown |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |