Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga kumaunensis Engl. subsect. Porophyllum |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4800m |
Description | stem leaves linear-oblong, 4mm long, with single terminal Ca pore, flowers solitary, subsessile, petals 4-5mm long |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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