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Saxifraga chumbiensis Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga chumbiensis Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 582 (1912)
Native Ranges. Tibet to e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude4600-5800m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, elliptic to oblong, 5-12mm, pilose, acute, stem leaves similar, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals ovate, petals obovate, 6-8mm long
Size5-10cm
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya)
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