Saxifraga miralana Harry Sm.

Species

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Characteristics

Herbs perennial, 4-4.5 cm tall. Stem pale pilose. Basal leaves aggregated into a rosette; leaf blade spatulate, 5-6 × ca. 1.5 mm, carnose, both surfaces glabrous, margin setose-ciliate. Cauline leaves linear-oblong, 3-4.5 × ca. 1 mm, subcarnose, both surfaces glabrous, margin setose-ciliate, apex obtuse. Flower solitary; pedicel 1.1-2.5 cm, pale pilose. Sepals spreading or reflexed, ovate, ca. 2 × 1.5 mm, carnose, abaxially pale pilose or glabrous, adaxially and marginally glabrous, veins 3-5, partly or fully confluent at apex, apex obtuse. Petals yellow, proximally orange spotted, narrowly ovate to suboblong, 4.5-5.1 × ca. 2 mm, not or obscurely 2-callose, 3-5-veined, base contracted into a claw ca. 0.5 mm, apex acute. Stamens ca. 3.1 mm. Ovary subsuperior, ca. 2 mm; styles ca. 0.6 mm. Fl. Jul-Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.04 - 0.05
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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 miralana world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:794095-1
WFO ID wfo-0001136343
COL ID 6Y38F
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Synonyms

Saxifraga miralana