Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga eschholzii Sternb. sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | Revis. Saxifrag., Suppl. 1: 9 (1822) |
Native Range | n. Russian Far East to Subarctic America |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | leaves sessile, orbiculate or broadly obovate, carnose, entire, aristate-ciliate, obtuse or rounded, glabrous, flowers solitary, petals linear to oblanceolate, 1-3mm long |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Leptasea fimbriata (D.Don) Small Saxifraga fimbriata D.Don |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) |