Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga hispidula D.Don sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 380 (1822) |
Native Range | sc. China to Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 2300-5600m |
Description | lower stem leaves small, middle leaves elliptic to ovate, at apex with 3-5 acute segments, 5-20mm long, strigose, flowers 1-4, sepals erect, ovate, petals obovate, 4-7mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hirculus hispidulus (D.Don) Losinsk. Saxifraga evolvuloidea St.-Lag. Saxifraga evolvuloides Wall. ex Ser. Saxifraga hispidula var. dentata Franch. Saxifraga hispidula var. doniana Engl. Saxifraga potentilliflora H.Lév. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |