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Saxifraga pulchra Engl. & Irmsch. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga pulchra Engl. & Irmsch. subsect. Porophyllum
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Ediburgh 5: 146 (1912)
Native Rangesc. China to Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude2500-4600m
Descriptionleaves ovate-oblong, 5-7mm, coriaceous, glabrous, acute, stem leaves spathulate, cyme compact, 4-7-flowered, sepals erect, ovate, petals narrowly obovate, 4-5mm long, obtuse
Size1-5cm
Colorpink, purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChondrosea pulchra (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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