Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga litangensis Engl. sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Hirculus litangensis (Engl.) Losinsk. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4000-5400m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong, brown glandular hirsute, stem leaves sessile, linear, 7-13mm, flowers 1-3, sepals ovate to elliptic, petals ovate to oblong, 6-7mm long |
Size | 4-8cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
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 , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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