| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga likiangensis Franch. subsect. Porophyllum |
| Synonyms | Chondrosea likiangensis (Franch.) Losinsk. |
| Saxifraga calcicola J.Anthony | |
| Saxifraga mundula Harry Sm. | |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 2800-5600m |
| Description | leaves 4-5mm, spathulate to linear, obtuse, flowers subsessile, inconspicuous, hidden in leaf rosette, sepals ovate, long glandular hirsute, petals 3-4mm long |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | white, yellowish |
| 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
China (China South-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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