Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga jacquemontiana Decne. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Saxifraga parvicalyx Jacquem. ex Decne. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4000-5200m |
Description | leaves crowded, imbricate, spathulate, 5mm, adaxially glandular pilose, scapes hidden in cushion, flowers solitary, erect, petals elliptic, ca. 5mm long |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
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 (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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