Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium likiangense Franch. |
Bibliography | Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris, sér. 8, 5: 180 (1893) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3400-4500m |
Description | leaves 3-6cm wide, palmatipartite, ultimate segments triangular, lanceolate or linear, raceme 1-4-flowered, sepals abaxially strigose, spur conical-cylindrical, 11-18mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Delphinium brachyurum W.T.Wang Delphinium oliganthum Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |