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Saxifraga federici-augusti Biasol. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga federici-augusti Biasol. subsect. Porophyllum
BibliographyViagg. Dalm.: 199 (1841)
Native Rangew. Balkan Peninsula to n. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1800-2400m
Descriptionleaves linear-lanceolate, acute, glabrous, flat, entire, at base ciliate, stem leaves spathulate, glandular, inflorescence dark purple spicate raceme
Size5-12cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga grisebachii ssp. montenegrina (Engl. & Irmsch.) Micevski & E.Mayer
Saxifraga grisebachii var. montenegrina (Engl. & Irmsch.) Micevski
Saxifraga porophylla var. montenegrina Engl. & Irmsch.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia)
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