Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga rolwalingensis H.Ohba sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | J. Jap. Bot. 59: 360 (1984) |
Native Range | Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate, 2cm, abaxially brown lanate, cordate, acute, stem leaves similar, flowers solitary, sepals ovate, petals elliptic, 5-8mm, obtuse |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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 in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Saxifraga hookeri var. rolwalingensis (H.Ohba) Kozhevn. |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal) |