Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga hispidula D.Don sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Saxifraga evolvuloidea St.-Lag. |
Saxifraga evolvuloides Wall. ex Ser. | |
Saxifraga potentilliflora H.Lév. | |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Altitude | 2300-5600m |
Description | lower stem leaves small, middle leaves elliptic to ovate, at apex with 3-5 acute segments, 5-20mm long, strigose, flowers 1-4, sepals erect, ovate, petals obovate, 4-7mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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