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Aconitum tanguticum (Maxim.) Stapf  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesAconitum tanguticum (Maxim.) Stapf 
BibliographyAnn. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 10: 151 (1905)
Native Rangec. China to e. Tibet
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3200-4800m
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, orbiculate, 2-7cm wide, glabrous, trilobate, orbiculate-dentate, stem leaves smaller, flowers 3-5, 1-3cm, lower sepals broadly elliptic
Size10-50cm
Colorbluish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationfresh seed, uncovered, germ. 3-12 months, 10-13°C
division in early spring, before sprouting
SynonymsAconitum iochanicum var. robustum F.H.Chen & Y.Liu
Aconitum qinghaiense Kadota
Aconitum rotundifolium var. tanguticum Maxim.
Aconitum tanguticum f. robustum (F.H.Chen & Y.Liu) W.T.Wang
Aconitum tanguticum var. trichocarpum Hand.-Mazz.
Aconitum tanguticum f. viridulum W.T.Wang
Aconitum wolongense W.T.Wang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet)
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