Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga prostii Sternb. sect. Saxifraga |
Bibliography | Revis. Saxifrag., Suppl. 2: 84 (1831) |
Native Range | sc. France (Cévennes) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves in flat rosette, broadly petiolate, oval, pedate, segments 5-7, linear, sharply acute, flowers large, 3-9 in panicle, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals cuneate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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 | Evaiezoa ajugifolia (L.) Raf. Saxifraga ajugifolia L. Saxifraga ajugoides Christm. Saxifraga chamaepityfolia Bubani Saxifraga cuspidata Schleich. Saxifraga pedemontana ssp. prostii (Sternb.) D.A.Webb |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) |