Saxifraga biflora
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Saxifraga biflora, All. (S. rosea, Lapeyr). Caudicles prostrate, branched, the branches ascending, pilose above, about 2 in. high: lvs. opposite, rather remote, thick, fleshy, green or purple, lower obovate-rotund, upper obovate-spatulate, apex rather obtuse, rarely acute, 1-pitted, sparsely pilose and also ciliate, dorsally sub-carinate: infl. corymbosely paniculate, 2-9-fld.: fls. frequently in pairs, dark violet, deep purplish crimson or blackish blue; calyx broad-ovate, glandular-hirsute, lobes ovate obtuse, ciliate; petals lanceolate, 3-nerved, one-half longer than the calyx-lobes and narrower than them. April-July. Mountains of Eu.—Found wild in rocky debris watered by the melting snows. Seldom seen in cult. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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