Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga consanguinea W.W.Sm. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Hirculus propagulifer (Harry Sm.) Losinsk. |
Saxifraga muliensis Hand.-Mazz. | |
Saxifraga propagulifera Harry Sm. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3000-5400m |
Description | stoloniferous, leaves elliptic to spathulate, 4-9mm long, glabrous, ciliate, mucronate, stem leaves oblong, 5-10mm, flowers 1-10, sepals erect, carnose, petals elliptic-ovate |
Size | 1-9cm |
Color | red, rose, yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
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 , Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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