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Saxifragaceae Endangered

Synonyms: Chrysospleniaceae

Wikipedia Abstract

Saxifragaceae is a plant family with about 640 known species in 33 accepted genera. The flowers are hermaphroditic and actinomorphic. They have 4 or 5 petals and 5 or 10 stamens. Well known species include: \n* Bergenia cordifolia \n* Saxifraga stellaris \n* Saxifraga oppositifolia \n* Saxifraga paniculata Parnassiaceae have sometimes been treated as part of this family, although they are only distantly genetically related and are now placed in Celastraceae.
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Genus

Saxifraga (saxifrage) (3)

(...) = Species count

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0