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Saxifraga facchinii W.D.J.Koch sect. Saxifraga 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga facchinii W.D.J.Koch sect. Saxifraga
BibliographyFlora 25: 624 (1841)
Native Rangene. Italy (Dolomites)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude2000-3250m
Descriptionbasal leaves linear-lanceolate, obtuse, entire, 7-10mm long, stem leaves few, flowers 1-4, petals to 2mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorpale yellow, purple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga muscoides var. facchinii (W.D.J.Koch) Bolzon
Saxifraga planifolia var. atropurpurea W.D.J.Koch
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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