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Saxifraga viscidula Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga viscidula Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyJ. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 69 (1857)
Native RangeTibet to e. & c. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3900-4500m
Descriptionglandular pubescent, basal leaves spathulate-lanceolate, imbricate, 15mm long, oblong, acute, flowers solitary, calyx glandular, petals spathulate-oblong, 15mm long
Size9-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsHirculus pseudohirculus Losinsk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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