Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Micranthes integrifolia (Hook.) Small sect. Micranthes |
Synonyms | Saxifraga integrifolia Hook. |
Saxifraga aphanostyla Suksd. | |
Saxifraga bracteosa Suksd. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-1800m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate, 2-7cm long, coriaceous, at base attenuate, entire or minutely denticulate, ciliate, hirsute, flowers in conical thyrsus, petals obovate, 2-4mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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