| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga boussingaultii Brongn. sect. Saxifraga |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 4500-5000m |
| Description | leaves 5mm long, sessile, densely imbricate, glabrous, linear-cuneate, trifid, lobes acute, flowers solitary, sessile, erect, acute, petals lanceolate, acute |
| Size | 1-3cm |
| Color | white |
| 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 division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Ecuador) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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