Saxifraga L.
(saxifrages)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Saxifraga aizoides
Yellow Saxifrage
Flowers (Click to open)
 		Species 5 images
Saxifraga cespitosa
Tufted Saxifrage
Species 1 ident. refs
Saxifraga cymbalaria
Celandine Saxifrage
(Click to open)
 		Species 8 images
Saxifraga granulata
Meadow Saxifrage
(Click to open)
 		Species 32 images
Saxifraga hirculus
Marsh Saxifrage
Species 1 ident. refs
Saxifraga hypnoides
Mossy Saxifrage
(Click to open)
 		Species 17 images 1 ident. refs
Saxifraga nivalis
Alpine Saxifrage
Species 1 ident. refs
Saxifraga oppositifolia
Purple Saxifrage
Species 1 ident. refs
Saxifraga rosacea
Irish Saxifrage
(Click to open)
 		Species 1 subtaxa 7 images
Saxifraga tridactylites
Rue-leaved Saxifrage
(Click to open)
 		Species 18 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSaxifraga (saxifrages)
FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE (saxifrages)
OrderSAXIFRAGALES (saxifrages, stonecrops, peonies, currants and gooseberries)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon The Saxifrage Society www.saxifraga.org/default.asp
Gornall, R.J. Saxifraga Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Saxifraga (saxifrages) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Saxifraga (saxifrages)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 35 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Saxifraga (saxifrages)
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