Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga giraldiana Engl. ex Diels sect. Ciliatae |
Synonyms | Hirculus giraldianus (Engl. ex Diels) Losinsk. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1000-4000m |
Description | stem leaves petiolate, ovate to linear-oblong, 5-13mm long, glabrous, flowers 1-6, pedicels densely brown pubescent, petals ovate to oblong, brown punctate, 5-7mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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