Rock Garden Plants
Saxifraga cossoniana Boiss. & Reut. sect. Saxifraga 
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga cossoniana Boiss. & Reut. sect. Saxifraga
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 2: 70 (1856)
Native RangeBaleares, e. & se. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionstems ramose, in lower part viscid-hirsute, leaves petiolate, orbiculate, 1-2cm, shallowly lobate, crenate, flowers few, thinly pedicellate, petals spathulate, ca. 1cm
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division of tubers in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga corsica ssp. cossoniana (Boiss. & Reut.) D.A.Webb
Saxifraga corsica var. cossoniana (Boiss. & Reut.) O.Bolós & Vigo
Saxifraga corsica ssp. ebusitana Romo
Saxifraga corsica ssp. fontqueri (O.Bolós & Vigo) Malag.
Saxifraga corsica var. fontqueri O.Bolós & Vigo
Saxifraga corsica var. mariolensis (Pau) O.Bolós & Vigo
Saxifraga cossoniana var. mariolensis Pau
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, SPA Spain)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý