Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga sancta Griseb. subsect. Porophyllum |
Bibliography | Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 332 (1843) |
Native Range | ne. Greece to w. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | leaves lanceolate, acerose, flat, abaxially carinate, margins cartilagineous-denticulate, stem leaves ciliate, flowers few in corymb, petals spathulate-oblong |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 juniperifolia ssp. sancta (Griseb.) D.A.Webb |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |