Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga densifoliata Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Hirculus densifoliatus (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | lower stem leaves spathulate, 3-4mm, glabrous, middle leaves crowded, oblong, 8mm long, glabrous, mucronate, cyme 2-7-flowered, petals oblong, 6-7mm long, orange spotted |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
densifoliata nedongensis J.T.Pan, Fl. Xizang. 2: 473 (1985)
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