Saxifraga x geum L.

Saxifrage Benoîte (fr), Saxifrage géum (fr), Saxifrage benoîte (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae > Saxifraga

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.1-0.5m 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 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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AprMayJun
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OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

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 -

Distribution

Saxifraga x geum world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:793714-1
WFO ID wfo-0000493921
COL ID 6XQWG
BDTFX ID 60766
INPN ID 121239
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Synonyms

Robertsonia x geum Saxifraga modesta Saxifraga x geum Geum x erectum Geum erectum Micranthes geum Saxifraga x hirsutoformis Hydatica x geum