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Saxifraga pratensis Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga pratensis Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyBeibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 114: 42 (1914)
Native Rangesc. China to s. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3800-4800m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, ovate, 2cm, brown pilose and ciliate, stem leaves lanceolate to linear, cyme 2-7-flowered, ovate, reflexed, petals elliptic, 7-9mm long
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHirculus pratensis Losinsk.
Saxifraga subrhombifolia Irmsch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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