Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Micranthes pallida (Wall. ex Ser.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum |
Bibliography | Izv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 27: 601 (1928) |
Native Range | c. China to Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 3000-5000m |
Description | leaves ovate, 2-8cm, crenate or obtusely dentate, ciliate, obtuse, inflorescence paniculate, 4-20cm, 4-13-flowered, petals in lower part with 2 yellow patches, ovate, 4-5mm |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Micranthes clavistamineoides (T.C.Ku) Tkach Micranthes pallida var. yunnanensis (Franch.) Gornall & H.Ohba Micranthes pallidiformis (Engl.) Losinsk. Saxifraga clavistamineoides T.C.Ku Saxifraga himalaica N.P. Balakr. Saxifraga micrantha Edgew. Saxifraga micrantha f. corymbiflora Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga micrantha f. foliosa Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga micrantha f. minor Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga micrantha var. monbeigii Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga micrantha var. typica Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga micrantha var. yunnanensis Franch. Saxifraga micranthoides Engl. Saxifraga pallida Wall. ex Ser. Saxifraga pallida f. bracteosa Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga pallida f. corymbiflora (Engl. & Irmsch.) Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga pallida var. corymbiflora (Engl. & Irmsch.) H.Chuang Saxifraga pallida f. foliosa Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga pallida f. geoides J.Anthony Saxifraga pallida var. geoides (J.Anthony) H.Chuang Saxifraga pallida var. monbeigii Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga pallida f. nana T.C.Ku Saxifraga pallidiformis Engl. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |