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Saxifraga cardiophylla Franch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga cardiophylla Franch. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyNouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 8: 230 (1886)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2500-4300m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, cordate, 2-5cm, brown villose, acute, stem leaves ovate to lanceolate, cyme 2-6cm, compact, 4-13-flowered, petals elliptic, 6-8mm long, obtuse
Size15-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHirculus cardiophyllus Losinsk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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