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Saxifraga apennina G.Bertol. sect. Gymnoptera 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga apennina G.Bertol. sect. Gymnoptera
BibliographyBoll. Sci. Med., ser. 2, 9: 65 (1840)
Native Rangec. Italy
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves in rosette, petiolate, spathulate, 15-30mm, glabrous, rigid, in the upper part crenate, on base entire, flowers numerous in paniculate inflorescence, petals 5-6mm
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga cuneifolia ssp. apennina (G.Bertol.) Arrigoni
Saxifraga cuneifolia f. apennina (G.Bertol.) Bolzon
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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