Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Chorispora bungeana Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Nov. 1: 96 (1841) |
Native Range | w. Siberia to w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2200-4500m |
Description | leaves petiolate, in outline oblanceolate, 12-40mm long, pinnatipartite or pinnatisect, segments oblong, dentate, flowers solitary, sepals purplish, petals obcordate, 2cm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
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 spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chorispermum exscapum (Bunge ex Ledeb.) Kuntze Chorispora bungeana var. caulescens Regel & Herder Chorispora bungeana var. pilosula Regel & Herder Chorispora exscapa Bunge ex Ledeb. Chorispora tianschanica Z.X.An |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |