Saxifraga cernua L.

 
  • Family : SAXIFRAGACEAE
    (Saxifrage Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SAXIFRAGE FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Saxifragaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Lobaria cernua (L.) Haw.; Miscopetalum cernuum (L.) Gray; Saxifraga cernua f. bulbillosa Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga cernua f. cryptopetala Rosenv.; Saxifraga cernua var. exilioides Polunin; Saxifraga cernua f. exilioides (Polunin) Scoggan; Saxifraga cernua var. genuina Abrom.; Saxifraga cernua var. humilis Lange; Saxifraga cernua var. latibracteata Fernald & Weath.; Saxifraga cernua f. latibracteata (Fernald & Weath.) Polunin; Saxifraga simulata Small
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Saxifraga cernua L.
  • Common name : Nodding Saxifrage, Drooping Saxifrage, Bulblet Saxifrage
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Forests, forest margins, alpine meadows, alpine rock crevices; 2200 - 5500 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : June-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Subarctic & Subalpine Northern Hemisphere
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Subarctic & Subalpine Northern Hemisphere
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 126
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Saxifraga cernua. Downloaded on 6 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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