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Saxifraga pratensis Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga pratensis Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae
SynonymsHirculus pratensis (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.
 Saxifraga subrhombifolia Irmsch.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3800-4800m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, ovate, 2cm, brown pilose and ciliate, stem leaves lanceolate to linear, cyme 2-7-flowered, ovate, reflexed, petals elliptic, 7-9mm long
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga pratensis Engl. & Irmsch., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(5, Beibl. 114): 42 (1914)

Synonyms:
Hirculus pratensis (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.

Saxifraga subrhombifolia Irmsch.

sc. China, s. Tibet
36 CHC CHT

3800-4800m

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