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Saxifraga lowndesii Harry Sm. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga lowndesii Harry Sm. subsect. Porophyllum
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude3800-4100m
Descriptionleaves obovate, 5-7mm, shiny green, with single Ca pore, flowers sessile, solitary, petals 5-7mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorbright lilac pink
Bloomspring
Ca
Typerosette, carpet
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Nepal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga lowndesii Harry Sm., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 106 (1958)

Nepal
40 NEP

3800-4100m

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