Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga prattii Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Hirculus prattii (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2500-5300m |
Description | leaves obovate to oblong, 1-2mm, stem leaves spathulate, 2-5mm, flowers 1-2, long pedicellate, sepals patent, ovate, petals obovate or ovate, 6-7mm long |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
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 division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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