Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga caspica Sipliv. subsect. Porophyllum |
Synonyms | Saxifraga meyeri Manden. |
Saxifraga laevis Oett. | |
Saxifraga mandenovae Soják | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2000-3600m |
Description | leaves 4-7mm, obovate to broadly ovate, mucronate, in lower part minutely denticulate, dully green, inflorescence spherically racemose, 6-8-flowered, sepals ovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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