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Saxifraga depressa Sternb. sect. Saxifraga 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga depressa Sternb. sect. Saxifraga
SynonymsSaxifraga fassana Hand.-Mazz.
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude2000-2850m
Descriptionleaves 8-20mm long and 7-10mm wide, densely shortly hirsute, with 3-5 denticles, flowers 3-8, not very attractive, petals 4-5mm long
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typerosette, cushion
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga depressa Sternb., Revis. Saxifrag. 42. t. 11 (1810)

Synonyms:
Saxifraga fassana Hand.-Mazz.

s. Alps
13 ITA

2000-2850m

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