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Saxifraga sanguinea Franch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga sanguinea Franch. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyJ. Bot. (Morot) 8: 295 (1894)
Native Rangesc. China to s. Qinghai
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3300-4500m
Descriptionleaves spathulate, 5-13mm, carnose, glabrous, obtuse, stem leaves lanceolate, 4-11mm, purple glandular hirsute, cyme 3-23-flowered, petals lanceolate, purple punctate
Size5-15cm
Colorred, yellow
Bloomlate summer
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
SynonymsHirculus sanguineus Losinsk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet)
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