Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Chamaesium delavayi (Franch.) R.H.Shan & S.L.Liou |
Bibliography | Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 55(1): 130 (1979) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, vaginate, in outline oblong, bipinnate, segments 4-6 pairs, imbricate, ultimate lobes ovate, obtuse, umbels 4-5cm in diam., rays 5-6, unequal |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, yellowish |
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 when ripe or as soon as possible division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chamaesium novem-jugum var. delavayi (Franch.) C.Norman Trachydium delavayi Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |