Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Micranthes purpurascens (Kom.) Kom. sect. Calthophyllum |
Bibliography | Fl. Kamtschatka 2: 211 (1929) |
Native Range | Russian Far East |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves petiolate, cordate-orbiculate or cordate-reniform, glabrous, subcoriaceous, coarsely, regularly dentate, flowers in lax panicle, petals oblong-obovate, 3-4mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Micranthes ohwii (Tatew.) T.Fukuda & H.Ikeda Saxifraga ohwii Tatew. Saxifraga purpurascens Kom. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan) |