| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga unguiculata Engl. sect. Ciliatae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 29: 115 (1883) |
| Native Range | c. & n. China to Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 3000-5600m |
| Description | leaves spathulate, 4-8mm, glabrous, mucronate, stem leaves oblong, 4-15mm, flowers 1-8, pedicellate, sepals erect, petals ovate to elliptic, 5-8mm long, orange punctate |
| Size | 3-14cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Hirculus unguiculatus Losinsk. Hirculus vilmorinianus Losinsk. Saxifraga aurantiaca f. lanceolata T.C.Ku Saxifraga unguiculata var. acutiflora Engl. Saxifraga unguiculata var. subglabra Engl. Saxifraga vilmoriana Engl. & Irmsch. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |