| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga petraea L. sect. Saxifraga |
| Bibliography | Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1027 (1759) |
| Native Range | se. Alps |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | shady rocks |
| Altitude | 1000-2000m |
| Description | softly hirsute, basal leaves trifid, long petiolate, canaliculate, segments oblong, obtuse, flowers long pedicellate, sepals obtuse, petals obovate-cuneate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Ponista petraea (L.) Raf. Saxifraga geranioides Host Saxifraga petraea var. foliosa Gaudin Saxifraga petraea var. integrifolia Gaudin Saxifraga petraea var. littoralis Gaudin Saxifraga petrosa Vahl ex Steud. Saxifraga ponae Sternb. Saxifraga rupestris Willd. Saxifraga tridactylites var. alpina L. Saxifraga tridactylites var. petraea (L.) Wahlenb. Tridactylites petraeus (L.) Haw. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |