Callianthemum

Korianderblättrige jewelry flower ( Callianthemum coriandrifolium )

The jewelry flowers ( Callianthemum ) is the only plant genus of the tribe Callianthemeae in the subfamily Ranunculoideae within the family Ranunculaceae ( Ranunculaceae ). To this genus include 12 to 24 species that are native to the temperate regions of Eurasia.

Description

The Callianthemum species grow as a perennial, herbaceous plants. They form rhizomes as outlasting. The stem is unbranched or branched. The plant parts are smooth. The leaves are at the base of the stem to spread.

The terminal inflorescences each containing only one bloom. The hermaphrodite flowers are radial symmetry with double perianth. There are five sepals present. The 5 to 13 petals are nailed and have strips of glands. There are numerous stamens present. The numerous free carpels each containing only one ovule. Are formed ovate to ovate nutlets wrong.

System

The first publication of the genus Callianthemum took place in 1830 by Carl Anton von Meyer in Flora Altaica, Volume 2, page 336

In the genus Callianthemum there are about 12 to 24 species (selection):

• Callianthemum alatavicum Freyn, Origin: Pakistan, Kashmir, Russia, Mongolia, China, at altitudes 2600-3400 meters
• Anemone flower jewelery ( Callianthemum anemonoides ( Zahlbr. ) Endl; Syn: .. .. . C. acaule Cambess ex Hook f; C. berardii ( Vill. ex Steud ) P.Fourn ), occurs only in the Austrian Alps ( Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Styria ) before
• Callianthemum angustifolium Witasek, Origin: China ( northern Xinjiang ), Mongolia, Russia, in pine forests at elevations around 2200 meters
• Korianderblättrige jewelry flower jewelry flower or Rautenblättrige ( Callianthemum coriandrifolium Rchb. ), Comes only in Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Poland and Slovakia in the mountains before
• Callianthemum farreri WWSmith, Origin: China (southern Gansu, Northwest Sichuan ), at altitudes 3500-4000 meters
• Callianthemum hondoense Nakai et Hara: It is endemic to the mountain Kitadake in Japan.
• Kerner jewelry flower ( Callianthemum kernerianum Freyn ex A. core. ), Occurs only in northern Italy before in the area of Lake Garda
• Callianthemum miyabeanum Tatev. It is endemic to the mountain Apoiim Hidaka Mountains in Hokkaido in northern Japan.
• Callianthemum pimpinelloides ( D.Don ) JDHooker & Thomson (syn.: C. tibeticum Witasek ), Origin: Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kashmir, Nepal, Pakistan, Sikkim, China, Tibet, at altitudes 3200-5600 meters
• Callianthemum taipaicum WTWang, Origin: China ( Shaanxi Taibai Shan), at altitudes 3400-3600 meters