Saxifraga densifoliata Engl. & Irmsch.

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae > Saxifraga

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, 4.5-10 cm tall. Stem dark brown glandular pilose, often eglandular pilose proximally. Proximal cauine leaves subspatulate, 3-4.4 × 1-1.5 mm, carnose, both surfaces glabrous, margin setose-ciliate; median leaves aggregated, narrowly oblong, ca. 8 × 1.7 mm, both surfaces glabrous, margin setose-ciliate, apex mucronate; distal leaves remote, narrowly lanceolate, ca. 7 × 1.5 mm, both surfaces glabrous or glandular hairy distally, margin glandular ciliate, apex acute. Cyme 2-7-flowered; pedicels slender, dark brown glandular hairy. Sepals reflexed or spreading, ovate or subovate, 1.5-2.5 × 1-1.3 mm, abaxially glandular hairy, veins 3, not confluent at apex, margin sparsely glandular ciliate proximally, apex obtuse and erose or acute. Petals yellow, proximally obscurely orange spotted, oblong, 6-6.5 × 1.5-2 mm, 4-callose or not callose, 3-veined, base contracted into a claw ca. 0.5 mm, apex acute. Stamens 4-4.5 mm. Ovary subsuperior, ellipsoid, ca. 2 mm; styles ca. 1.1 mm. Fl. Jun-Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.1
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Distribution

Saxifraga densifoliata world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:793545-1
WFO ID wfo-0001136333
COL ID 6XQTK
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Synonyms

Saxifraga densifoliata Hirculus densifoliatus Saxifraga densifoliata var. densifoliata

Lower taxons

Saxifraga densifoliata var. nedongensis