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Saxifraga aretioides Lapeyr. subsect. Porophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga aretioides Lapeyr. subsect. Porophyllum
BibliographyFig. Fl. Pyrénées: 28 (1801)
Native RangePyrenees
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1000-2300m
Descriptiondensely hirsute, leaves narrowly oblong, 5-7mm long, with short, weakly curvate, sharp apex, flowers 3-5, 10-16mm across, petals 5-7mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChondrosea aretioides (Lapeyr.) Haw.
Saxifraga burseriana Lapeyr.
Saxifraga denticulata Dulac
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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