Pimpinella saxifraga
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. | |
Pimpinella saxifraga, known as burnet-saxifrage,[1] is a plant 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.
References
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007" (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pimpinella saxifraga. |
- PLANTS Profile for Pimpinella saxifraga (solidstem burnet saxifrage) | USDA PLANTS
- Pimpinella saxifraga - Plants For A Future database report