Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga sinomontana J.T.Pan & Gornall sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Hirculus montanus (Harry Sm.) Losinsk. |
Saxifraga montana Harry Sm. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2700-5300m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 5-35mm long, glabrous, stem leaves lanceolate to linear, 9-25mm, glabrous or villose, flowers 2-8, petals obovate to oblong, 8-13mm |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
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 , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
sinomontana amabilis Harry Sm. ex J.T.Pan, ibid.
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