Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga luizetiana Emb. & Maire sect. Saxifraga |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2900-3000m |
Description | green, glandular-hirsute, leaves long petiolate, in outline broadly ovate, 1cm, palmatipinnate, segments 3, lobate, inflorescence laxly paniculate, flowers 5-merous |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, carpet |
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 |
Africa
Northern Africa (Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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