Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga wendelboi Schönb.-Tem. subsect. Porophyllum |
Bibliography | Fl. Iranica 42: 12 (1967) |
Native Range | n. & nc. Iran |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1900-2900m |
Description | leaves 3-6mm long, oblong-spathulate, obtuse, green, with distinct Ca pores, floral stems glandular hirsute, inflorescence cymose, flowers 12-17mm across, rotate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |