| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga squarrosa Sieber sect. Porphyrion |
| Synonyms | Saxifraga caesia Scop. |
| Saxifraga imbricata Bertol. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1800-2700m |
| Description | leaves minute, narrow, curvate only on apex, 3-4mm long, floral stems in lower half glandular hirsute, flowers 2-5, petals 4-6mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | rosette, cushion |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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