Family | DIAPENSIACEAE |
Genus species | Schizocodon soldanelloides Siebold & Zucc. |
Bibliography | Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 3(3): 725 (1843) |
Native Range | Japan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 200-2000m |
Description | procumbent, tufted, leaves orbiculate to cordate, irregularly dentate, in fall redden, flowers 1-4, suberect, openly campanulate, petals finely lacerate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Schizocodon soldanelloides f. albiflorus T.Shimizu Schizocodon soldanelloides f. alpinus Maxim Schizocodon soldanelloides f. leucanthus (Takeda) H.Hara Shortia soldanelloides (Siebold & Zucc.) Makino Shortia soldanelloides f. leucanthus Takeda Soldanella crenata Siebold ex Miq. Soldanella sinuata Siebold ex Miq. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |