Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga peplidifolia Franch. sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | Pl. Delavay.: 234 (1890) |
Native Range | sc. China to e. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2700-4600m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 4-6mm, acute, stem leaves sessile, flowers 1-3, pedicels glandular hirsute, sepals erect, petals elliptic, 4-6mm long |
Size | 2-13cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hirculus peplidifolius Losinsk. Hirculus petrophilus Losinsk. Saxifraga hypericoides f. latifolia (Engl. & Irmsch.) J.T.Pan ex T.C.KU Saxifraga hypericoides var. likiangensis (Engl. & Irmsch.) J.T.Pan Saxifraga macrostigma var. cordifolia W.W.Sm. Saxifraga macrostigma f. latifolia Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga peplidifolia var. foliata Franch. Saxifraga petrophila Franch. Saxifraga petrophila var. likiangensis Engl. & Irmsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |