Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga nigroglandulifera N.P.Balakr. sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 67: 59 (1970) |
Native Range | sc. China to Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2700-5400m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, broadly elliptic to oblong, 1-4cm, glabrous, stem leaves lanceolate, inflorescence racemose, flowers usually pendent, petals spathulate to obovate, 7-10m |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hirculus nutans Losinsk. Saxifraga nutans Hook.f. & Thomson Saxifraga nutans f. swertioides Engl. Saxifraga xiaojinensis T.C.Ku |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |