Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga glabricaulis Harry Sm. sect. Ciliatae |
Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 241 (1960) |
Native Range | se. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-4800m |
Description | leaves ovate-lanceolate, 4-6mm, adaxially hirsute, obtuse, stem leaves narrower, flowers solitary, sepals lanceolate, glabrous, petals elliptic to orbiculate, 8-10mm long |
Size | 2-4cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Saxifraga palpebrata var. elliptica W.W.Sm. Saxifraga palpebrata var. parceciliata Engl. & Irmsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |