Saxifraga granulata

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Saxifraga granulata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: Saxifraga
Species:
S. granulata
Binomial name
Saxifraga granulata
L., 1753

Saxifraga granulata, commonly called meadow saxifrage, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae. [2] It is native to most of Europe and Morocco. [3]

Taxonomy

Saxifraga granulata was first formally described by Linnaeus as part of his original description of Saxifraga in Species Plantarum in 1753. [4] S. granulata is the type species of the genus Saxifraga. [5]

References

  1. ↑ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. ↑ "Saxifraga granulata Hook.f. & Thomson". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "Saxifraga granulata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  4. ↑ Webb DA (1993) Saxifragaceae. In: Tutin TG, et al. (eds.). Flora Europaea (2nd ed.) 1:437–459. p. 450 ISBN   9780521410076.
  5. ↑ Gornall RJ (1987) An outline of a revised classification of Saxifraga L. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 95:273–292. doi : 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1987.tb01860.x
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