| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga cotyledon L. sect. Ligulatae |
| Synonyms | Saxifraga multiflora Ehrh. ex Ser. |
| Saxifraga pyramidalis Lapeyr. | |
| Saxifraga pyramidata Mill. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | rosettes large, flat, leaves wide, oblong-lanceolate, acute, 2-6cm, finely dentate, flowers 11-18mm in broadly pyramidal, from base ramose panicle |
| Size | 30-60cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, carpet |
| 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 |
Europe
Northern Europe (Iceland , Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Germany , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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