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Chamaesium viridiflorum (Franch.) H.Wolff ex R.H.Shan  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesChamaesium viridiflorum (Franch.) H.Wolff ex R.H.Shan 
BibliographySinensia 8: 87 (1937)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Altitude3200-4300m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, vaginate, linear, pinnae 2-4 pairs, ultimate segments ovate, at apex tridentate, umbels 1-5cm in diam., rays 6-11, unequal, patent
Size5-20cm
Colorgreenish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChamaesium markgrafianum (Fedde ex H.Wolff) C.Norman
Trachydium affine W.W.Sm.
Trachydium markgrafianum Fedde ex H.Wolff
Trachydium viridiflorum Franch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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