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Saxifraga andersonii Engl. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga andersonii Engl. subsect. Porophyllum
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 609 (1913)
Native Ranges. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3500-5500m
Descriptionleaves crowded, obovate, convex, grey-green, with 3-7 Ca pores at apex, scape 25-35mm long, flowers 1-5 in cyme, petals 4-7mm long
Size3-10cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomlate spring
Caind
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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