| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga pulvinaria Harry Sm. subsect. Porophyllum |
| Synonyms | Saxifraga ciliata Walp. |
| Saxifraga imbricata Royle | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 3800-5850m |
| Description | very small rosettes, 3-5mm wide, leaves pale green, oblong to linear, with single pore at apex, flowers solitary, sessile, petals with yellow base, 4-5mm long |
| Size | 4-6cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | - |
| Type | rosette, cushion |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan ) China (China South-Central , Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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