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Saxifraga latiflora Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga latiflora Hook.f. & Thomson sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyJ. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 71 (1857)
Native Rangee. Himalaya to ne. Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3800-4400m
Descriptionstems basally glabrous, apically glandular pubescent, basal leaves petiolate, oblong-elliptic, glandular ciliate, flowers 1-3, large, sepals ovate, petals ovate-oblong
Size10-15cm
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
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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