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Saxifraga heterotricha C.Marquand & Airy Shaw sect. Ciliatae 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga heterotricha C.Marquand & Airy Shaw sect. Ciliatae
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 177 (1929)
Native Ranges. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude3000-4200m
Descriptionleaves ovate to spathulate, 3-5mm, carnose, glabrous, acute, stem leaves oblong, 1-3mm long, cyme 1-6-flowered, flowers pedicellate, petals ovate to oblong, 4-6mm, orange punctate
Size6-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate summer
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
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