Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga stelleriana Merklein ex Ser. sect. Trachyphyllum |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 4: 46 (1830) |
Native Range | s. & e. Siberia to Russian Far East |
Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | lower leaves numerous, oblong, ciliate, mucronate-subulate, petiolate, the upper acute, stems ramose, 5-7-flowered, flowers pedicellate, calyx lobes oblong, petals oblong |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | 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 | Saxifraga algisii T.V.Egorova & Sipliv. Saxifraga balandinii Zhmylev Saxifraga cherlerioides ssp. stelleriana (Merk. ex Ser.) Vorosch. Saxifraga kolymensis A.P.Khokhr. Saxifraga stelleriana var. pubifolia Zhmylev |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan) |