Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga sessiliflora Harry Sm. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Saxifraga gyacaensis J.T.Pan |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4200-5000m |
Description | leaves imbricate, narrowly obovate-spathulate, 4-6mm, glabrous, ciliate, acute, acerose, flowers solitary, sessile petals at base pink, broadly elliptic, 5-9mm long |
Size | 2-3cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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