Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga cordigera Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Ciliatae |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 4000-5300m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate, 3-5mm, brown villose, stem leaves sessile, ovate, ciliate, obtuse, flowers solitary, sepals erect, petals obovate, 10-12mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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