Pimpinella saxifraga
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| Burnet saxifrage | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Pimpinella |
| Species: | P. saxifraga |
| Binomial name | |
| Pimpinella saxifraga L. | |
The burnet saxifrage is a plant, Pimpinella saxifraga of the family Umbelliferae a native of the British Isles and temperate Europe and Western Asia. It is neither a Burnet, which its leaves resemble, nor a Saxifrage although it has a similar herbal effect as a diuretic.
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- PLANTS Profile for Pimpinella saxifraga (solidstem burnet saxifrage) | USDA PLANTS
- Pimpinella saxifraga - Plants For A Future database report
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