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Saxifraga setigera Pursh sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga setigera Pursh sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyFl. Amer. Sept. 1: 312 (1813)
Native RangeSubalpine or Subarctic
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitattundra
Altitude0-4000m
Descriptionstoloniferous, pubescent, leaves in rosettes, spathulate, acute, scabrously ciliate, flowers few in cyme, sepals green narrowly elliptic, glandular, petals obovate, 5-7mm
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga flagellaris ssp. setigera (Pursh) Tolm.
Saxifraga sobolifera Adams
Territory0 Circumpolar
1 Europe
     10 Northern Europe (SVA Svalbard)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, MAG Magadan)
     37 Mongolia
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
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