Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga mutata L. sect. Porphyrion |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 2: 570 (1762) |
Native Range | Alps, Carpathians |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Description | rosettes solitary, large, leaves broadly lorate, obtuse, 1-7cm, shiny dark green, not incrusted, flowers stellate, 9-15mm across, in large, lax panicle; monocarpic |
Size | 25-30cm |
Color | orange, yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C |
Synonyms | Chondrosea mutata (L.) Haw. Evaiezoa mutata (L.) Raf. Leptasea mutata (L.) Fourr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |