Rock Garden Plants
Leontice incerta Pall.  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyBERBERIDACEAE
Genus speciesLeontice incerta Pall. 
BibliographyReise Russ. Reich. 3: 726 (1776)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude600-900m
Descriptiontuber ovoid, stem leaves 2, petiolate, bi- or tripinnate, segments abaxially yellow-green, elliptic, entire, glabrous, flowers in terminal raceme, sepals purple variegate
Size5-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsLeontice vesicaria Willd.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý