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Saxifraga coarctata W.W.Sm. sect. Saxifraga 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga coarctata W.W.Sm. sect. Saxifraga
SynonymsMuscaria humilis (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.
 Saxifraga humilis Engl. & Irmsch.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3800-4700m
Descriptionleaves spathulate, 5-15mm, glabrous, acute, stem leaves glandular pilose, flowers 1-2, sepals erect, petals obovate to elliptic, 4-6mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed 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 , Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga coarctata W.W.Sm., Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 194 (1911)

Synonyms:
Muscaria humilis (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.
Saxifraga humilis Engl. & Irmsch.

sc. China, Tibet, e. Himalaya, Nepal
36 CHC CHT 40 EHM NEP

3800-4700m

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