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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Saxifragaceae |
Genus: | Saxifraga |
Species: | S. hypnoides |
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Saxifraga hypnoides | |
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Saxifraga hypnoides, called mossy saxifrage, cut-leaved saxifrage, Dovedale moss, Eve's cushion, Indian moss, lady's cushion, and queen's cushion, is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae.[2] It is native to northwestern Europe; Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Norway, Ireland, Great Britain, Belgium, and France, and has been introduced to Czechia, the Eastern Himalayas, and Tibet.[1] In the north of its range a tetraploid form predominates, and in the south a diploid form is more likely to be found.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Saxifraga hypnoides L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- โ "Saxifraga hypnoides (15) mossy saxifrage". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- โ Gornall, R. J.; Wentworth, J. E. (1993). "Variation in the Chromosome Number of Parnassia palustris L. in the British Isles". The New Phytologist. 123 (2): 383โ388. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1993.tb03749.x. JSTOR 2558009.
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