Calathodes palmata Hook.F. & Thomson

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Calathodes

Characteristics

Stems 30--45 cm tall, usually simple. Basal and proximal cauline leaves subglabrous; petiole 7--8.5 cm; leaf blade 2.6--4 × 4.4--5.8 cm; central segment rhombic, 3-fid, lobulate, margin serrate; lateral segments obliquely flabellate, unequally 2-parted. Flowers ca. 3 cm in diam. Sepals yellow, subelliptic, ca. 1.5 cm, glabrous. Stamens ca. 1/2 as long as sepals. Follicles ca. 18, flat, obliquely obovate, ca. 9 × 4.5 mm; persistent style ca. 1 mm; projection absent on abaxial suture. Fl. Jun.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 0.55 - 0.63
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

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Distribution

Calathodes palmata world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:709234-1
WFO ID wfo-0000579178
COL ID PG9W
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Synonyms

Trollius palmatus Calathodes palmata