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Saxifraga strigosa Wall. ex Ser. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga strigosa Wall. ex Ser. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 4: 41 (1830)
Native Rangesc. China to Himalaya and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1800-4200m
Descriptionmiddle stem leaves arranged in rosette, ovate to oblong, 1-3cm, strigose, dentate, flowers 1-10, petals red-brown variegate, ovate to elliptic, 2-3mm long
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHirculus strigosus (Wall. ex Ser.) Losinsk.
Saxifraga echinophora H.Lév.
Saxifraga strigosa var. ramosa (Engl. & Irmsch.) H.Chuang
Saxifraga strigosa f. ramosa Engl. & Irmsch.
Saxifraga strigosa f. simplex Engl. & Irmsch.
Saxifraga strigosa f. subasexualis Engl. & Irmsch.
Territory3 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)
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