Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga babiana T.E.Díaz & Fern.Prieto sect. Saxifraga |
Bibliography | Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 39: 249 (1983) |
Native Range | nw. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-1300m |
Description | viscid, glandular, basal leaves coriaceous, flabellate to orbiculate, lobate or partite, petiolate, flowers 5-10 in lax ovoid panicle, petals 4-7mm long, obovate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
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 | Saxifraga babiana var. septentrionalis T.E.Díaz & Fern.Prieto |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |