| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga sanguinea Franch. sect. Ciliatae |
| Synonyms | Hirculus sanguineus (Franch.) Losinsk. |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 3300-4500m |
| Description | leaves spathulate, 5-13mm, carnose, glabrous, obtuse, stem leaves lanceolate, 4-11mm, purple glandular hirsute, cyme 3-23-flowered, petals lanceolate, purple punctate |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | red, yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| 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 (China South-Central , Qinghai , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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