Eranthis albiflora Franch.

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Eranthis

Characteristics

Plants glabrous. Rhizome globose, ca. 8 mm. Basal leaves unknown. Scape 8--10 cm tall. Bracts 5 or 6, 3-sect; segments obovate-cuneate, parted to middle, unequally lobed; lobes linear, apex acute or obtuse. Flower 1.2--1.5 cm in diam., shortly stalked. Sepals white, elliptic or oblong, obtuse at apex. Petals 4 or 5 obcordate-funnelform, emarginate outside, 2-lobed inside; stalks long, subequaling blade. Stamens ca. 10; filaments linear; anthers orbicular. Follicles 4 or 5, sessile, narrowly oblong, 8--10 × 2.5--3 mm; persistent style 3--5 mm, glabrous. Seeds 3 or 4, flat-globose, 1.8--2 mm in diam., slightly lucid. Fl. Mar.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.1
Root system rhizome
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Blooming months
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Environment

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Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 20
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Distribution

Eranthis albiflora world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:711186-1
WFO ID wfo-0000670669
COL ID 6GB5J
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Shibateranthis albiflora Eranthis albiflora