| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Chamaerhodos altaica (Laxm.) Bunge |
| Synonyms | Sibbaldia altaica Laxm. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | basal leaves linear, 15-25mm, tripartite, lateral segments pinnatisect or entire, flowers 1-5, 4-5mm across, petals obovate, glabrous |
| Size | 5-7cm |
| Color | purple, violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | procumbent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Irkutsk , Tuva ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ROSACEAE
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