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Micranthes rubriflora (Harry Sm.) Gornall & H.Ohba sect. Calthophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes rubriflora (Harry Sm.) Gornall & H.Ohba sect. Calthophyllum
BibliographyJ. Jap. Bot. 87: 239 (2012)
Native Rangee. Himalaya (Bhutan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude4600-4700m
Descriptionleaves crowded, thick, broadly obcuneate, ca. 7mm, at apex rounded, crenate-dentate, basally cuneate, flowers solitary, long pedicellate, petals ovate-elliptic
Size5-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
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 rubriflora Harry Sm.
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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