Saxifraga hirsuta L.

Faux Désespoir-des-peintres (fr), Saxifrage hirsute (fr), Saxifrage hérissée (fr), Faux désespoir-des-peintres (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae > Saxifraga

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.1-0.45m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.45
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Saxifraga hirsuta habit picture by josiane Morineau (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hirsuta habit picture by Marc Fily (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hirsuta habit picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Saxifraga hirsuta leaf picture by Alfredo (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hirsuta leaf picture by Txabi Brena (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hirsuta leaf picture by redcilleros34 (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Saxifraga hirsuta flower picture by Didier (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hirsuta flower picture by Pereira Lina (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hirsuta flower picture by redcilleros34 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Saxifraga hirsuta world distribution map, present in France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:793813-1
WFO ID wfo-0000493954
COL ID 6Y34W
BDTFX ID 60801
INPN ID 121077
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Saxifraga lactiflora Robertsonia dentata Robertsonia hirsuta Saxifraga elegans Robertsonia crenata Saxifraga crenata Hydatica hirsuta Saxifraga hirsuta

Lower taxons

Saxifraga hirsuta subsp. paucicrenata