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Saxifraga subverticillata Boiss. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga subverticillata Boiss. subsect. Porophyllum
BibliographyFl. Orient. 2: 803 (1872)
Native RangeNorth Caucasus
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1000-2500m
Descriptionleaves 12-20mm, oblong, sharply acute, dark green, with distinct Ca pores, floral scapes glabrous, flowers in short raceme, sepals glabrous, subentire, petals inconspicuous
Size5-10cm
Coloryellowish
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga colchica Albov
Saxifraga subverticillata ssp. colchica (Albov) Zernov
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus)
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