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Saxifraga signata Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga signata Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae
SynonymsHirculus signatus (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2800-4600m
Descriptionleaves spathulate, 1-2cm, carnose, glabrous, ciliate, stem leaves oblong, 1cm, brown glandular hirsute, flowers 5-25 in corymb, petals purple variegate, ovate, 6-9mm long
Size10-20cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
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 Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , Qinghai , Tibet)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga signata Engl. & Irmsch., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 143 (1912)

Synonyms:
Hirculus signatus (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.

sc. China, s. Qinghai, e. Tibet
36 CHC CHQ CHT

2800-4600m

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