Saxifraga granulata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
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 Europe and Morocco. [3]
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]