Saxifraga brunonis Ser.

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae > Saxifraga

Characteristics

Stem purple-brown, 6-16 cm, proximally glabrous, distally sparsely dark purple shortly glandular hairy. Stolons arising from axils of basal leaves, purple-brown, 4-24 cm, sparsely dark purple glandular hairy. Basal leaves aggregated into a rosette, gray-green, shiny, oblong-ensiform, 1-1.3 cm × 1.9-2.5 mm, carnose, rigid, both surfaces glabrous, margin cartilaginous setose-ciliate, apex cartilaginous aristate. Cauline leaves remote, oblong-ensiform or subensate to suboblong, 0.7-1.3 cm × 1.9-2.5 mm, carnose, rigid, both surfaces glabrous, margin cartilaginous setose-ciliate, apex cartilaginous aristate. Cyme lax, 1-7 cm, 3-9-flowered; branches to 6.5 cm, sparsely dark brown shortly glandular hairy, 2-or 3-flowered; pedicels slender, 0.7-2.4 cm, sparsely dark brown shortly glandular hairy. Sepals spreading, ovate to broadly so, 2-2.3 × 1.2-2 mm, usually glabrous, rarely with 2 or 3 dark purple, glandular hairs abaxially proximally, veins 3-5, not, partly, or fully confluent at apex, apex subobtuse or acute. Petals yellow, elliptic or oblong to lanceolate, 5-8 × 2.5-4 mm, obscurely 2-callose, 3-5-veined, base subclawed or with a claw ca. 1 mm, apex subobtuse or acute. Stamens 4.5-4.6 mm. Ovary subsuperior, ellipsoid, 1.9-2 mm; styles 1-1.2 mm. Capsule subglobose. Fl. and fr. Jun-Oct. 2n = 16.
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.1
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

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Uses medicinal
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Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Images

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Distribution

Saxifraga brunonis world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:793323-1
WFO ID wfo-0001136384
COL ID 6Y32D
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Synonyms

Saxifraga brunonis Saxifraga brunoniana Hirculus brunonianus Saxifraga brunoniana var. majuscula