Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga iratiana F.W.Schultz sect. Saxifraga |
Bibliography | Arch. Fl. France Allemagne: 176 (1850) |
Native Range | w. Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | densely caespitose, leaves sessile, obovate-cuneate, 3-7-fid, lobes linear or oblong, obtuse, 2-3mm, flowers few in cyme, sepals elliptic, petals 5-6mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Saxifraga iratiana var. laxiflora Luizet Saxifraga iratiana var. nana Luizet Saxifraga iratiana var. polyantha Luizet Saxifraga melaena Boiss. Saxifraga pubescens ssp. iratiana (F.W.Schultz) Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga pubescens f. laxiflora (Luizet) Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga pubescens f. nana (Luizet) Engl. & Irmsch. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |