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Micranthes parvula (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes parvula (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum
BibliographyIzv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 27: 601 (1928)
Native Rangesc. China (nw. Yunnan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3800-5700m
Descriptionleaves spathulate, coriaceous, villose, serrate, ciliate, flowers 1-2, sepals patent, ovate, petals yellow variegate, ovate to elliptic, 3-4mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga parvula Engl. & Irmsch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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