Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga aphylla Sternb. sect. Saxifraga |
Synonyms | Muscaria stenopetala (Gaudin) Haw. |
Saxifraga leptophylla Froel. ex Ser. | |
Saxifraga stenopetala Gaudin | |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 1700-3200m |
Description | leaves crowded, cuneate, incised, segments 3-5, linear, sometimes leaves entire, flowers solitary, petals minute, acute, only a little longer as calyx lobes |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale greenish yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Germany , Switzerland ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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