Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga unguipetala Engl. & Irmsch. subsect. Porophyllum |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 610 (1913) |
Native Range | c. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3200-4300m |
Description | leaves 5-8cm long, oblong-linear, convex, stem leaves 5-6, linear, flowers solitary, large, petals 9-11mm long, rhombic-obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chondrosea unguipetala (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk. Saxifraga kansuensis Mattf. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central) |