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Potentilla saxifraga Ard. ex De Not.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla saxifraga Ard. ex De Not. 
SynonymsFragariastrum saxifraga (Ard. ex De Not) Kechaykin & Shmakov
Habitatrocks
Altitude500-900m
Descriptionleaves ternate or quinate, leaflets linear to obovate-lanceolate, tridentate at apex, margin revolute, coriaceous, silvery sericeous abaxially, flowers 5-12, petals 4-6mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typecushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France )
     Southeastern Europe (Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ROSACEAE

Potentilla saxifraga Ard. ex De Not., Index Seminum (GE, Genuensis) 1848: 25 (1848]

Synonyms:
Fragariastrum saxifraga (Ard. ex De Not.) Kechaykin & Shmakov

France, Italy
12 FRA 13 ITA

500-900m

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