Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga brunonis Wall. ex Ser. sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 4: 45 (1830) |
Native Range | sc. China to Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 2800-5600m |
Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves grey-green, shiny, oblong, 10-13mm, carnose, solid, glabrous, setose-ciliate, pungent, flowers 3-9, petals elliptic to lanceolate, 5-8mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hirculus brunonianus (Wall. ex Sternb.) Losinsk. Saxifraga brunoniana Wall. ex Sternb. Saxifraga brunoniana var. majuscula Engl. & Irmsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |