Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga unguipetala Engl. & Irmsch. subsect. Porophyllum |
Synonyms | Chondrosea unguipetala (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. |
Saxifraga kansuensis Mattf. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3200-4300m |
Description | leaves 5-8cm long, oblong-linear, convex, stem leaves 5-6, linear, flowers solitary, large, petals 9-11mm long, rhombic-obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
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 , China North-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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