| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga tangutica Engl. sect. Ciliatae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 29: 114 (1883) |
| Native Range | c. China to Qinghai and Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 2900-5600m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, ovate to oblong, 6-33mm, glabrous, margins brown villose, stem leaves similar, corymb 8-24-flowered, sepals erect, petals ovate to elliptic, 3-5mm long |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | yellow, yellowish purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Hirculus flagrans Losinsk. Hirculus tanguticus Losinsk. Saxifraga flagrans Harry Sm. Saxifraga hirculus var. subdioica C.B.Clarke Saxifraga lamashanensis K.S.Hao Saxifraga montana var. subdioica (C.B.Clarke) C.Marquand Saxifraga subdioica (C.B.Clarke) Engl. ex W.W.Sm. & Cave Saxifraga tangutica var. minutiflora Engl. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |