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Saxifraga crustata Vest sect. Ligulatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga crustata Vest sect. Ligulatae
SynonymsSaxifraga crustacea Hoppe
 Saxifraga kerneri Beck
Habitatrocks
Altitudesubalpine
Descriptionleaves lorate, acute, 15-60mm long, grey, incrusted, flowers 8-11mm across, in narrow, shortly ramose panicle, petals often red punctate
Size15-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typerosette, cushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed 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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga crustata Vest, Bot. Zeitung [Regensburg] 3: 95 (1804)

Synonyms:
Saxifraga crustacea Hoppe
Saxifraga kerneri Beck

e. Alps, nw. Balkan Peninsula
11 AUT 13 ITA YUG

subalpine

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