Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium autumnale Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Symb. Sin. 7: 276 (1931) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-3900m |
Description | leaves 3-6cm wide, deeply cordate, palmatipartite, ultimate segments linear to triangular, raceme 5-6cm, 2-5-flowered, sepals abaxially white strigose and yellow pilose |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late 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 kamaonense var. autumnale (Hand.-Mazz.) W.T.Wang Delphinium leiostachyum W.T.Wang Delphinium liangshanense W.T.Wang |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |