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Saxifraga geranioides L. sect. Saxifraga 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga geranioides L. sect. Saxifraga
SynonymsSaxifraga candollei Tausch
 Saxifraga ladanifera Lapeyr.
 Saxifraga palmata Lapeyr.
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1000-2950m
Descriptionglandular hirsute, leaves pinnatipartite, segments 9-13, narrow, flowers 22-24mm across, weakly fragrant, in compact panicle, floral stem sparsely leafy
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly summer
Ca-
Typerosette, cushion
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France , Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga geranioides L., Cent. Pl. 1. 10 (1755)

Synonyms:
Evaiezoa geranioides (L.) Raf.

Evaiezoa ladanifera (Laper.) Raf.
Evaiezoa palmata (Lapeyr.) Raf.
Saxifraga candollei Tausch
Saxifraga geranioides palmata (Lapeyr.) Engl.
Saxifraga ladanifera Lapeyr.
Saxifraga palmata Lapeyr.
Saxifraga quinquefida Lam.

e. Pyrenees
12 FRA SPA

1000-2950m

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