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Saxifraga peplidifolia Franch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga peplidifolia Franch. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyPl. Delavay.: 234 (1890)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2700-4600m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 4-6mm, acute, stem leaves sessile, flowers 1-3, pedicels glandular hirsute, sepals erect, petals elliptic, 4-6mm long
Size2-13cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
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
SynonymsHirculus 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.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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