Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga culcitosa Mattf. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Saxifraga kandingensis T.C.Ku |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4000-5100m |
Description | basal leaves oblanceolate, 2-3mm, glabrous, acute, flowers solitary, closely at surface of cushion, sepals erect, glabrous, petals narrowly ovate, 1-2mm long |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | orange |
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 (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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