Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga marginata Sternb. subsect. Porophyllum |
Bibliography | Revis. Saxifrag., Suppl. 1: 1 (1822) |
Native Range | se. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1100-2100m |
Description | leaves imbricate, oblong-spathulate, obtuse, glabrous, flat, abaxially carinate, margins membranous, basally denticulate, flowers 3-5 in corymb, calyx glandular |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Saxifraga boryi Boiss. & Heldr. Saxifraga carpathica N.Terracc. Saxifraga coriophylla Griseb. Saxifraga marginata var. bubakii (Rohlena) Horný & Webr Saxifraga pseudocaesia Rochel Saxifraga recta Ten. Saxifraga rigens Kit. Saxifraga rocheliana Sternb. Saxifraga rocheliana var. bubakii Rohlena Saxifraga rocheliana ssp. velebitica Degen |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |