Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga brevicaulis Harry Sm. sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 102 (1958) |
Native Range | se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4400-4700m |
Description | stoloniferous, leaves in rosette imbricate, narrowly obovate, glabrous, ciliate, tipped with awn, stem leaves linear, flowers solitary, sepals erect, petals obovate, 5-8m |
Size | 2-4cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |