Saxifraga cotyledon, L.
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1213417E-FE7A-FE78-CE23-FCCA4D0DCDA9 |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Saxifraga cotyledon |
status |
|
118. S. cotyledon L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 398 (1753) View Cited Treatment .
Leaves 20 -60 x 9- 15 mm, obovate-lingulate, mucronate, finely and regularly serrate, glaucous, forming large rosettes. Flowering stem 15-50 cm, branched from near the base to form a large, pyramidal panicle of very numerous flowers. Pedicels and calyx glandular-hairy. Petals 6-10 mm, white. In = 28. Rocks; calcifuge. • S. Alps; C. Pyrenees; W. Fennoscandia and Iceland. Au Ge He?Hs Is It No Su.
The populations from N. Europe, the Alps and the Pyrenees differ slightly, and should perhaps be treated as subspecies.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
Kingdom |
|
Phylum |
|
Class |
|
Order |
|
Family |
|
Genus |
Saxifraga cotyledon
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |