Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga engleriana Harry Sm. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Saxifraga zangnanensis J.T.Pan |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4100-4900m |
Description | middle stem leaves crowded, elliptic, 2-5cm long, carnose, glabrous, setose-ciliate, obtuse, flowers solitary, petals broadly elliptic, 3-4mm long, obtuse |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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