Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Epimedium pubescens Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3. 23: 309 (1877) |
Native Range | c. & se. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 300-2000m |
Description | leaves ternate, petiolate, dark green, leaflets shiny, ovate to lanceolate, abaxially densely pubescent, spinose-serrate, panicle 10-20cm, 30-100-flowered, corolla 1cm, calyx purple |
Size | 20-70cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Epimedium coactum H.R.Liang & W.M.Yan Epimedium pubescens var. cavaleriei Stearn Epimedium pubescens ssp. cavaleriei (Stearn) Stearn Epimedium pubescens ssp. primarium Stearn |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast) |