Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga congestiflora Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Hirculus congestiflorus (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3700-4300m |
Description | stem leaves sessile, oblong-lanceolate, 2-3cm long, glabrous, margins brown villose, corymb 6-10-flowered, compact, sepals ovate-oblong, petals oblong-elliptic, 5-6mm |
Size | 15-30cm |
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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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