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Saxifraga aphylla Sternb. sect. Saxifraga 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga aphylla Sternb. sect. Saxifraga
BibliographyRevis. Saxifrag.: 40 (1810)
Native Rangec. & e. Alps
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude1700-3200m
Descriptionleaves crowded, cuneate, incised, segments 3-5, linear, sometimes leaves entire, flowers solitary, petals minute, acute, only a little longer as calyx lobes
Size5-10cm
Colorpale greenish yellow
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMuscaria stenopetala (Gaudin) Haw.
Saxifraga leptophylla Froel. ex Ser.
Saxifraga stenopetala Gaudin
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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