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Micranthes fusca (Maxim.) S.Akiyama & H.Ohba sect. Calthophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes fusca (Maxim.) S.Akiyama & H.Ohba sect. Calthophyllum
BibliographyJ. Jap. Bot. 87: 237 (2012)
Native RangeKamtschatka to n & nc. Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionlower leaves long petiolate, reniform-orbiculate, 3-6cm, regularly coarsely dentate, glabrous, flowers numerous in terminal, glandular-hirsute panicle, petals narrowly ovate
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicranthes fusca var. kurilensis (Ohwi) T.Fukuda & H.Ikeda
Saxifraga fusca Maxim.
Saxifraga fusca var. divaricata Franch. & Sav.
Saxifraga fusca var. kurilensis Ohwi
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KUR Kuril Is.)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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