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Saxifraga cacuminum Harry Sm. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga cacuminum Harry Sm. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyActa Horti Gothob. 1: 13 (1924)
Native Rangesc. China (w. Sichuan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4700-5200m
Descriptionbasal leaves crowded, petiolate, lanceolate to linear, 5-10mm, stem leaves more narrow, glandular hirsute, flowers solitary, sepals patent, triangular-ovate, petals oblong
Size1-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHirculus cacuminus Losinsk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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