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Micranthes melaleuca (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes melaleuca (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Losinsk. sect. Calthophyllum
BibliographyIzv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 27: 601 (1928)
Native RangeSiberia to ne. Amur and n. Mongolia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree and moraines
Descriptionglabrous, basal leaves obovate to suborbiculate, obscurely dentate, narrowly petiolate, inflorescence racemose-paniculate, flowers 10-12mm, petals elliptic
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga altaica Stephan ex Ledeb.
Saxifraga melaleuca Fisch. ex Spreng.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur)
     37 Mongolia
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