Saxifraga granulata

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Saxifraga granulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: Saxifraga
Species: S. granulata
Binomial name
Saxifraga granulata
Hook.f. & Thomson

Saxifraga granulata, commonly called meadow saxifrage, is a species of flowering plant of the genus Saxifraga in the family Saxifragaceae.[1]

Taxonomy

Saxifraga granulata was first formally described by the famous British botanist Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker and his friend Thomas Thomson in 1753 (Sp. pl. 1:403.)[1]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Saxifraga granulata Hook.f. & Thomson". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014. 


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