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Saxifraga wardii W.W.Sm. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga wardii W.W.Sm. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 134 (1913)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1200-4800m
Descriptionleaves imbricate, sessile, ovate to linear, 5-11mm long, glabrous, acute, aristate, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals erect, ovate, petals ovate to orbiculate, 6-11mm long
Size3-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga megalantha C.Marquand
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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