Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga bicuspidata Hook.f. |
Synonyms | Saxifraga bifida Hook. ex Engl. |
Saxifragella bicuspidata (Hook.f.) Engl. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-1500m |
Description | leaves numerous, linear-spathulate, bicuspidate, flowers solitary, calyx lobes bicuspidate, petals absent |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | 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 |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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