Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga chrysanthoides Engl. & Irmsch. sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 145 (1912) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2700-5300m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate, 6mm, glabrous, ciliate, mucronate, 3-veined, stem leaves linear, 4-8mm long, flowers solitary, sepals reflexed, glabrous, petals elliptic, 5-6mm long |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Synonyms | Hirculus chrysanthoides Losinsk. Saxifraga chrysantha Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |