Saxifraga rotundifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Saxifragales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Saxifragales

Familia: Saxifragaceae
Tribus: Saxifrageae
Genus: Saxifraga
Sectio: Saxifraga sect. Cotylea
Species: Saxifraga rotundifolia
Subspecies: S. r. subsp. chrysospleniifolia – S. r. subsp. rotundifolia
Varietates: S. r. var. coriifolia

Name

Saxifraga rotundifolia L., Sp. Pl.: 403 (1753).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Geum rotundifolium (L.) Moench, Methodus: 64 (1794).
- Miscopetalum rotundifolium (L.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 323 (1812).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Great Britain (introduced).
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium (introduced), Czechoslovakia, Germany, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Corse, France, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Yugoslavia.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - East Aegean Islands, Iran, Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 403. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Saxifraga rotundifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 11. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Saxifraga rotundifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Sep 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Saxifraga rotundifolia. Published online. Accessed: 11 Sep 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Saxifraga rotundifolia. Accessed: 11 Sep 2023.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Saxifraga rotundifolia in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 11.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Saxifraga rotundifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Cymraeg: Tormaen deilgrwn
Deutsch: Rundblättriger Steinbrech
English: Round-leaved Saxifrage
suomi: Lehtorikko
français: Saxifrage à feuilles rondes
hornjoserbsce: Kulojty rupik
Nederlands: Rondbladige steenbreek
polski: Skalnica okrągłolistna
svenska: Prickbräcka

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