Saxifraga cuscutaeformis

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Read about Saxifraga cuscutaeformis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Saxifraga cuscutaeformis, Lodd. Perennial, 3-6 in. high, stoloniferous, the stolons filiform, often branched and tangled in one another like the sts. of cuscuta: lvs. basal, rather thick, plano-convex, both surfaces strigose-pilose, green, white-veined, suborbicular or ovate, nerved, coarsely toothed or undulate-dentate, teeth broad-acuminate, becoming obtusish with age; petioles longer than or equaling the blade, rather terete and thick: infl. laxly secund-paniculate from below the middle of the slender, ascending, strigose-pilose scape; the panicle-branches glandulose, erect-spreading, slender, 2-3-fld.: fls. white; calyx very short-glandular, the lobes ovate, acutish, spreading; petals 1-nerved, very short-clawed, lanceolate-elliptic, 3 of them smaller and often pink toward their base and with a yellow spot, the other 2 slightly or twice longer. June, July. Japan. L.B.C. 2:186. B.M. 2631.—Not hardy in England unless very heavily protected. CH


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