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Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesBergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb. 
BibliographyRevis. Saxifrag., Suppl. 2: 2 (1831)
Native Rangesw. Nepal to w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks and woods
Altitude900-4300m
Descriptionleaves orbiculate to broadly obovate, at base cordate, ciliate, petiolate, flowers pedicellate in secund raceme, sepals oblong, petals 1cm long
Size10-35cm
Colorpink, purplish
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. over 1 year, 13-16°C
division in spring and fall
SynonymsBergenia ciliata (Royle) A.Braun ex Engl.
Bergenia ligulata var. ciliata (Royle) Engl.
Bergenia thysanodes (Lindl.) C.K.Schneid.
Megasea ciliata Haw.
Saxifraga ciliata Royle
Saxifraga ligulata var. ciliata (Haw.) Hook.f. & Thomson
Saxifraga thysanodes Lindl.
Territory4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
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