Saxifraga granulata

Saxifraga granulata, commonly called meadow saxifrage,[1] is a species of flowering plant of the genus Saxifraga in the family Saxifragaceae.[2]

Saxifraga granulata
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

Taxonomy

Saxifraga granulata was first formally described by Linnaeus as part of his original description of Saxifraga in Species Plantarum in 1753.[3] S. granulata is the type species of the genus Saxifraga.[4]

References
  1. "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. 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. Webb DA (1993) Saxifragaceae. In: Tutin TG, et al. (eds.). Flora Europaea (2nd ed.) 1:437–459. p. 450 ISBN 9780521410076.
  4. 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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