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Adonis tianschanica (Adolf) Lipsch. ex Bobrov

Description

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Plants perennial. Rhizome ca. 1.5 cm in diam. Stems ca. 30 cm tall, branched from base, sparsely covered with a bent pubescence, basally with sheathlike scales. Leaves sessile, ovate to ovate-triangular, 2--4 cm, 2 or 3 × pinnately divided; ultimate segments linear to lanceolate-linear, ca. 1 mm wide. Flowers 3.5--5 cm in diam. Sepals pale purple, slightly shorter than petals, basally pubescent. Petals lanceolate, 1.5--2.5 × 0.3--0.8 cm. Stamens glabrous; anthers oblong, ca. 1.5 mm. Styles very short. Aggregate fruit pendulous, globose, ca. 2 cm in diam. Achenes narrowly obovoid, 3--5 mm, conspicuously reticulate, sparsely pubescent. Fl. May.
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Flora of China Vol. 6: 390 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Distribution

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W Xinjiang [Russia].
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Flora of China Vol. 6: 390 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Habitat

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Slopes; ca. 1900 m.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 6: 390 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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eFloras.org
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Synonym

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Adonis turkestanica Adolf var. tianschanica Adolf, Trudy Prikl. Bot. Selekts. 23: 328. 1930.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 6: 390 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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eFloras.org
original
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eFloras