Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Rhodiola marginata Grierson |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems densely papilose, leaves crowded at apex of stems, obovate to suborbiculate, 3-7mm, rounded, pale green, inflorescence 3-20-flowered, petals ovate, 1-2mm |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | reddish |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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