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Saxifraga nipponica Makino sect. Irregulares 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga nipponica Makino sect. Irregulares
BibliographyBot. Mag. (Tokyo) 15: 10 (1901)
Native RangeJapan (c. Honshu)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, blade suborbiculate, 2-7cm wide, with 9-12 shallow lobes, inflorescence paniculate, flowers 10-20, two lower petals longer
Size20-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSekika nipponica (Makino) H.Hara
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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