Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Micranthes parvula (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum |
Bibliography | Izv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 27: 601 (1928) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3800-5700m |
Description | leaves spathulate, coriaceous, villose, serrate, ciliate, flowers 1-2, sepals patent, ovate, petals yellow variegate, ovate to elliptic, 3-4mm long |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Saxifraga parvula Engl. & Irmsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |