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Saxifraga debilis Engelm. ex A.Gray sect. Mesogyne 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSaxifraga debilis Engelm. ex A.Gray sect. Mesogyne
BibliographyProc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 62 (1864)
Native Rangew. USA to New Mexico
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude2500-4000m
Descriptionstems glabrous, leaves suborbiculate or reniform, 6-17mm, thin, 5-lobate, long petiolate, upper leaves entire, sessile flowers solitary, sepals ovate, petals 3-7mm
Size3-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaxifraga cernua var. debilis (Engelm. ex A.Gray) Engl.
Saxifraga hyperborea ssp. debilis (Engelm. ex A.Gray) Á.Löve & al.
Saxifraga rivularis S.Watson
Saxifraga rivularis var. debilis (Engelm. ex A.Gray) Dorn
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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