Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga diapensioides Bellardi subsect. Porophyllum |
Synonyms | Chondrosea diapensioides (Bellardi) Haw. |
Evaiezoa diapensioides (Bellardi) Raf. | |
Saxifraga glauca Clairv. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2900m |
Description | leaves imbricate, oblong, carnose and stiff, 4-6mm long, entire, blue-green, flowers 2-6, 15mm across, floral stems glandular |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early 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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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