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Saxifraga spathularis Brot. sect. Gymnoptera 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga spathularis Brot. sect. Gymnoptera
SynonymsSaxifraga hibernica Sternb.
 Saxifraga serra Hoffmanns.
 Saxifraga serrata (Haw.) Otto
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude20-2500m
Descriptionpetiole wide, flat, distinctly longer than ovate, spathulate or suborbiculate, 1-6cm long, coriaceous, glabrous, dentate blade, petals 4-5mm long
Size10-40cm
Colorwhite with carmine dots
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typerosette, carpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Northern Europe (Ireland )
     Southwestern Europe (Portugal , Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga spathularis Brot., Fl. Lusit. 2: 172 (1805)

Synonyms:
Robertsonia hibernica Bree ex Sternb.
Robertsonia serrata Haw.
Saxifraga hibernica Sternb.
Saxifraga serra Hoffmanns.
Saxifraga serrata (Haw.) Otto
Saxifraga serratifolia (D.Don) J.Mackay ex Rchb.

Ireland, nc. Portugal, nw. Spain
10 IRE 12 POR SPA

20-2500m

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