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Saxifraga biternata Boiss. sect. Saxifraga 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga biternata Boiss. sect. Saxifraga
BibliographyVoy. Bot. Espagne 2: 231 (1840)
Native Ranges. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude900-1200m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, glandular-hirsute, in outline ovate, biternate, segments tripartite or trilobate, crenate-dentate flowers solitary, ca. 2cm across
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga biternata var. major Pau
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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