Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga trifurcata Schrad. sect. Saxifraga |
Bibliography | Hort. Gott.: 13 (1809) |
Native Range | nw. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 500-1500m |
Description | dully green, stems rigid and delicate, leaves long petiolate, coriaceous, in outline reniform, tripartite, inflorescence cymose |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Evaiezoa trifurcata (Schrad.) Raf. Saxifraga ceratophylla Aiton Saxifraga multifida Rosbach Saxifraga paniculata var. navarrensis (Engl. & Irmsch.) Caball. Saxifraga trifurcata f. compacta Luizet Saxifraga trifurcata var. condensata Pau Saxifraga trifurcata f. excelsa Luizet Saxifraga trifurcata var. latisecta Pau Saxifraga trifurcata var. legionensis Rothm. Saxifraga trifurcata var. mulltifida T.E.Diaz & al. Saxifraga trifurcata var. navarrensis Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga trifurcata f. vulgaris Luizet |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |