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Delphinium yuanum F.H.Chen  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesDelphinium yuanum F.H.Chen 
BibliographyBull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol., n.s., 1: 176 (1948)
Native Rangesc. China to se. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude2600-2800m
Descriptionleaves 4-6cm wide, palmatisect, ultimate segments narrowly ovate, raceme 10-16cm, sparsely 3-5-flowered, spur subulate, ca. 1cm long, sepals densely appressed strigose
Size15-30cm
Colorbluish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsDelphinium dolichocentrum W.T.Wang
Delphinium obcordatilimbum var. minus W.T.Wang
Delphinium yanwaense W.T.Wang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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