Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga stenophylla Royle sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Saxifraga komarovii Losinsk. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3600-5700m |
Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves elliptic, 8-13mm, coriaceous, glandular pubescent, ciliate, acute, stem leaves similar, flowers 1-3, petals ovate to elliptic, 8-12mm long, obtuse |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
stenophylla hoffmeisteri (Klotzsch) H.Hara, Enum. Fl. Pl. Nepal 2: 155 (1979)
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