From the latin saxum, rock or stone, and frango, to break, alluding either to its ancient medicinal use for breaking stones in the bladder or to the supposed ability of the roots to penetrate and assist the breakdown of rocks saxifragaceae. Literatur eesti nsv floora flora of estonian ssr, vol. The members are cosmopolitan in distribution but native primarily to northern cold and temperate regions. Natural hybridisation and phylogenetic position of saxifraga. Our original stubn traditional tyrolean room of 1906 gives you a special atmosphere.
Saxifraga in the narrow sense, as adopted here, includes most sections of the traditional genus as well as a majority of the species. There are approximately 480 species of the plant, and plant enthusiasts and breeders are introducing more each year. Saxifraga perennial plant, how to grow backyard gardener. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles.
Welcome to restaurant saxifraga stubn merano saxifraga is latin and a botanic denomination of a family plant. Plants profile for saxifraga paniculata white mountain. The plants database includes the following 1 subspecies of saxifraga paniculata. Allendale epic ferdinandicoburgi x wendelboi bit slow growing but very nice saxifraga. Flora nomenclatura saxifraga segurae saxifraga moncayensis. Accepted name synonyms vernacular names chromosome numbers iconographies synonyms of saxifraga longifolia lapeyr. Global biodiversity information facility saxifraga stolonifera encyclopedia of life. Saxifraga granulata global biodiversity information facility saxifraga granulata encyclopedia of life. Saxifraga is the largest genus in the family saxifragaceae, containing about 440 species of holarctic perennial plants, known as saxifrages or rockfoils. Pdf two new saxifraga species saxifragaceae endemic to. A single introduced species has established itself in the flora area.
The plants database includes the following 72 species of saxifraga. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Miller botanical garden, recommending outstanding plants for gardeners living west of the cascade mountains from eugene, oregon, usa to vancouver, british columbia, canada. Saxifraga is a genus of plants found almost everywhere on earth. Saxifraga a genus of plants of the family saxifragaceae. Pdf phylogeny and systematics of micranthes saxifragaceae. Bart moerland bilderdijkstraat 129 7442vk nijverdal the netherlands. Saxifraga trabutiana saxifragaceae inferred from issr. Requires a more open and light spot on well drained soil for it dislikes wet roots. Aarons beard, mother of thousands, roving sailor, wandering jew, and strawberry begonia or strawberry geranium it is neither a begonia nor a geranium. Generally slowgrowing, longlived plants forming hard mounds with dainty, short stemmed, colourful flowers march to april. Plants form a low cushion or mound of bright green leaves, bearing short s.
Genus saxifraga can be annuals, biennials, evergreen or herbaceous perennials, mostly matforming in habit, with simple or palmately lobed leaves and starry or rounded flowers which may be solitary of in panicles or cymes. Accepted name of saxifraga description of the genus pdf accepted name link will show the synonyms of this. The type of saxifraga grown in gardens are usually rosette plants that reach about 30 cm in height. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. In 1753 linnaeus named this genus and he named this species, saxifraga bronchialis. One subspecies is found from eastern canada to russia, including the british isles, while another is found in the mountains of southern europe. The time of blooming is species dependent, ranging from the end of spring through to autumn. It is an evergreen, stoloniferous, matforming perennial of the saxifrage family that is native to rocky cliff areas in china and japan. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Great plant picks is an educational program of the elisabeth c. Saxifraga bryoides fue descrita por carlos linneo y publicado en species plantarum 1. Pdf on jan 1, 1989, pablo vargas and others published notas sobre algunas especies del genero saxifraga l. Saxifraga x urbium london pride is one worth looking for.
In 1900 wiegand renamed this species saxifraga austromontana and that is the name accepted by john kartesz, ultimate authority for. The plant list includes 1,624 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus saxifraga. Saxifraga definition of saxifraga by the free dictionary. The plant list includes a further 529 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus saxifraga. From our terraces you have a beautiful view on the roofs of merano city and the whole valley until back to the dolomites. Pdf recent phylogenetic studies have shown that saxifraga, as currently understood, must be divided into two genera. Saxifraga synonyms, saxifraga pronunciation, saxifraga translation, english dictionary definition of saxifraga. Taxonomic study of the flora of the iberian peninsula and balearic islands. Saxifraga stolonifera is commonly called strawberry begonia or strawberry geranium as plants spread by strawberrylike runners and have begoniageraniumlike leaves. Saxifraga cebennensis 15 cevenne saxifragerhs gardening.
Typically, the plants form mounds or creeping mats and produce tiny flowers. Saxifraga stolonifera is a perennial flowering plant known by several common names, including creeping saxifrage, strawberry saxifrage, creeping rockfoil, as well as the quite ambiguous why. It is usually thought to indicate a medicinal use for treatment of urinary calculi known as kidney stones, rather than. Mas tarde escudero 1992, en su tesis doctoral sobre las comunidades rupicolas y glericolas del moncayo, atribuye dicho nombre a s. This is in line with what has been described for other plants of sect. Pdf we investigated the populations of saxifraga ser. Louis 2001, isbn 0915279932, saxifraga hirculus, s. Saxifragaceae, the saxifrage family of flowering plants order rosales, comprising 36 genera and about 600 species of mostly perennial herbaceous plants. This page was last edited on 10 january 2016, at 08. Jaakko jalas, juha suominen, raino lampinen, arto kurtto. This page was last edited on 21 december 2019, at 08.
Saxifraga fortunei 5 fortune saxifragerhs gardening. Eight species of saxifraga are endemic to north america. Makino, who was a preeminent japanese botanist, assigned various varietal names to these different leaf types which isnt widely accepted now. This selection is a good choice for the partially shaded rock garden, wall garden or scree. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Pdf notas sobre algunas especies del genero saxifraga l. Propagation of porophyllum and ligulate saxifrages adrian young, who is a noted authority on saxifraga, as well as holding the position of registrar for saxifraga, international cultivar registration authority, waterperry gardens, has given his authorization to post his article below on propagation of porophyllum and ligulate saxifrages. Bryn collen the garden of jim and jenny archibald by tim ingram. Plant profile for saxifraga apple blossom saxifrage perennial. The red in the stems make a good contrast with the fresh yellow of the flowers. It produces panicles of 510 white flowers on a stem up to 20 cm 7. Saxifraga prefer a well drained position in sun to part shade. They need a well drained soil, gritty in good light. Blade divided for more than 50 % of its length into three broadly linear or oblong, obtuse or rounded lobes, the two lateral lobes often with a narrower secondary lobe on the outward side.
Saxifraga austromontana might be confused with eremogone fendleri. In north america fewer species belong to saxifraga than to micranthes. Many of them are valued as rockgarden subjects, and some are grown in garden borders. Science pressmissouri botanical garden press, beijingst. Saxifraga granulata wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
Propagation of porophyllum and ligulate saxifrages forum. Growing saxifraga from seed is lots of fun even though the plants are tiny, you can see their forms take shape and then the flowers start. Saxifraga article about saxifraga by the free dictionary. Saxifraga stolonifera wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Media in category saxifraga rivularis the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total.
From our terraces you have a beautiful view on the roofs of merano city. International rock gardener the scottish rock garden club. Saxifrage, genus saxifraga, any of a genus of flowering plants, of the family saxifragaceae, native in temperate, subarctic, and alpine areas. How to grow saxifraga plants guide to growing rockfoil, and saxifrage. Basal leaves with indistinct transition from a winged petiole into a blade 0. These are mostly white in the case of the ones i grew, but they range from white to pink or red in many species. Saxifraga stellaris, the starry saxifrage or hairy kidneywort, is an arcticalpine species of saxifrage.
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