Rock Garden Plants
Micranthes pallida (Wall. ex Ser.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes pallida (Wall. ex Ser.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum
BibliographyIzv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 27: 601 (1928)
Native Rangec. China to Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude3000-5000m
Descriptionleaves 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
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicranthes 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.
Territory3 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)
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