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Rhodiola saxifragoides (Fröd.) H.Ohba  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesRhodiola saxifragoides (Fröd.) H.Ohba 
BibliographyJ. Jap. Bot. 52: 305 (1977)
Native Rangew. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-3200m
Descriptionbasal leaves shortly petiolate, oblong-ovate, rounded, entire, glabrous, 4-8mm, stem leaves sessile, obovate, flowers in terminal cyme, petals 5-8mm long
Size1-4cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent perennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSedum saxifragoides Fröd.
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya)
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