Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga sibirica L. sect. Mesogyne |
Bibliography | Syst. Nat. ed. 10. 2: 1027 (1759) |
Native Range | s. Bulgaria to ne. Greece, e. Europe to Subarctic and Temperate Asia, Subarctic America |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 0-5100m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, reniform, 7-18mm, 7-9-lobed, lobes ovate to orbiculate, glandular pilose, stem leaves similar, corymb 2-13-flowered, petals obovate, 6-15mm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cymbalariella mollis (Sm.) Nappi Cymbalariella sibirica (L.) Nappi Evaiezoa exilis Raf. Lobaria sibirica Haw. Piarophylla sibirica (L.) Raf. Saxifraga cymbalaria Steven Saxifraga elegans Sternb. Saxifraga exilis Stephan ex Sternb. Saxifraga exilis f. minor Kurtz Saxifraga grandiflora Sternb. Saxifraga granigera K.Koch Saxifraga lanuginosa Royle Saxifraga macrantha Boiss. Saxifraga mollis Sm. Saxifraga odontophylla Wall. ex Sternb. Saxifraga palmata Stephan ex Sternb. Saxifraga pekinensis Maxim. Saxifraga radiata Small Saxifraga sibirica var. bockiana Engl. Saxifraga sibirica ssp. mollis (Sm.) W.A.Matthews Saxifraga sibirica var. pekinensis (Maxim.) Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga sibirica var. eusibirica Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga sibirica var. pycnoloba Franch. Saxifraga sibirica var. schindleri Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga stephaniana Sternb. |
Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece) 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, EAI East Aegean Is., IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) |