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Saxifraga alpigena Harry Sm. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga alpigena Harry Sm. subsect. Porophyllum
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude3500-4200m
Descriptionleaves ovate to obovate, 2-3mm long, with single terminal Ca pore, flowers solitary, petals 6mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typerosette, cushion
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
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Nepal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga alpigena Harry Sm., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 97 (1958)

Nepal
40 NEP

3500-4200m

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