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Saxifraga sancta Griseb. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga sancta Griseb. subsect. Porophyllum
BibliographySpic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 332 (1843)
Native Rangene. Greece to w. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1200-2000m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate, acerose, flat, abaxially carinate, margins cartilagineous-denticulate, stem leaves ciliate, flowers few in corymb, petals spathulate-oblong
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
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 juniperifolia ssp. sancta (Griseb.) D.A.Webb
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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