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The Wild Flowers of Mountain Temperate Forest Region

Meconopsis betonicifolia Perennial. 30 to 90 cm high, 1.5m highest. Serrate rounded divided edge of leaf. 3 to 6 flowers in upper axils, blue or light blue purple, 5 to 6 cm. White filament, orange anther. Flowering: June to Oct. Moist and cool tendency. No poorness tolerance. From southeast Tibet, forest or forestedge, 3300 to 4000 m. Also from northwest Yunnan and north Myanmar.