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Saxifraga aurantiaca Franch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga aurantiaca Franch. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyPl. Delavay.: 236 (1890)
Native Rangec. China to Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3000-4200m
Descriptionleaves elliptic to spathulate-oblong, 3-6mm long, glabrous, setose-ciliate, mucronate, stem leaves linear, cyme 2-12-flowered, petals ovate, 3-6mm long, variegate
Size5-10cm
Colororange yellow
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHirculus confertifolius Losinsk.
Hirculus gatogombensis Losinsk.
Saxifraga biflora T.C.Ku
Saxifraga confertifolia Engl. & Irmsch.
Saxifraga confertifolia var. glabrifolia Engl. & Irmsch.
Saxifraga gatogombensis Engl.
Saxifraga wangiana Zhmylev
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet)
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