| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga erinacea Harry Sm. sect. Ciliatae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 250 (1960) |
| Native Range | s. Tibet to e. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 4000-4600m |
| Description | leaves crowded, oblong to linear, 5-7mm long, rigid, shiny, glabrous, setose, mucronate, flowers solitary, sessile, sepals erect, petals oblong to oblanceolate, 7-8mm long |
| Size | 1-3cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |