Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga scleropoda Sommier & Levier subsect. Porophyllum |
Synonyms | Saxifraga abchasica Oett. |
Saxifraga sommieri (Engl. & Irmsch.) Sipliv. | |
Saxifraga unifoveolata Sipliv. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-3400m |
Description | leaves long, acute, green, in youth erect, then curvate, flowers in small head, petals and sepals equally long, anthers distinct, yellow |
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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