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Saxifraga coriifolia (Sommier & Levier) Woronow sect. Cotylea 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga coriifolia (Sommier & Levier) Woronow sect. Cotylea
BibliographyVěstn. Tiflissk. Bot. Sada 51: 15 (1921)
Native RangeCaucasus to nw. Iran and ne. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionleaves in lax rosette, long petiolate, reniform or orbiculate, subcarnose, glabrous or pubescent, crenate, flowers numerous in narrow panicle, petals punctate
Size30-50cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga rotundifolia var. coriifolia Sommier & Levier
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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