Saxifraga granulifera

Saxifraga granulifera Harry Sm., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 259 (1960); . Himalaya to China (Sichuan, Yunnan): China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; .   VoF Week :: DV :: 02 AUG 12 – 0246 :: Saxifraga cernua at Valley of Flowers: Saxifraga cernua L. … (family: Saxifragaceae) […]

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Saxifraga hirculus var. alpina

Saxifraga hirculus var. alpina Engl., Monogr. Saxifraga: 124 (1872) (syn: Hirculus ranunculoides subsp. alpina (Engler) Á. Löve; Saxifraga gyacaensis subsp. alpina (Engl.) D. Podlech; Saxifraga hirculus subsp. alpina (Engl.) A. Löve; Saxifraga hirculus subsp. compacta K. O. Hedberg; Saxifraga hirculus f. elata Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga hirculus var. humilis (Engl. & Irmsch.) H. Chuang; Saxifraga hirculus f. humilis Engl. & Irmsch.); . Svalbard, Siberia, Tibet, Afghanistan (Badakshan, Wakhan), Pakistan (Chitral), Pakistani […]

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Saxifraga granulata (UK)

Saxifraga granulata L., Sp. Pl.: 403 (1753) (syn: Evaiezoa granulata Raf.; Saxifraga aemula Sennen; Saxifraga alba Bubani; Saxifraga alba Garsault; Saxifraga altifida Haw.; Saxifraga bulbosa Hochst. ex Engl.; Saxifraga carnosa Lucé; Saxifraga carnosa Sweet; Saxifraga castellana Boiss. & Reut. ex Nyman; Saxifraga corymbosa Lucé; Saxifraga elegans Zeyh. ex Schrank; Saxifraga elegantula Boiss. ex Ball; Saxifraga glaucescens Reut.; Saxifraga granulata subsp. fernandesii Redondo & Horjales; Saxifraga granulata subsp. glaucescens (Reut.) Rivas Mart., Fern.Gonz. & Sánchez Mata; […]

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Saxifraga × arendsii (UK)

Saxifraga × arendsii Engl.; . SK 3424 24 April 2022: 2 very high res. images. Location: Romford, UK Altitude: 40 m. Date: 09 March 2022 Habit : Cultivated Saxifraga … hybrid ?     / References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxifraga_%C3%97_arendsii https://www.jelitto./SAXIFRAGA+x+arendsii+Purpurteppich.html https://littleprinceplants.com/our-plants/perennials/saxifraga-arendsii-purple-robe-mossy-saxifrage/ https://plantdatabase.kpu.ca/plant/printableSummary/710

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Saxifraga asarifolia

Saxifraga asarifolia Sternb., Revis. Saxifrag. Suppl. 1: 24 1822. . Himalaya to Assam: Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . I’d requested ?: Seems like saxifraga sp.. Doda J&K Alpine meadows above tree line  June 2019.. Please check ! https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/28/saxifraga/ Sir it didn’t match to anyone listed on given link… leaves and […]

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Saxifraga cinerea

Saxifraga cinerea H. Sm., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Bot. 2: 128 1958.; . Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; .   BK0030-Oct-03-2020 : 15 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1)- 869 kb. Saxifragaceae…. Location: Trans- Himalayas, Central Nepal, on the way to Manang Elevation: 3000-3600m asl Date: November 2017 Side view…Vegetative Attachments (1)- 894 kb. Saxifraga sibirica. Basal leaves are hidden behind […]

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Saxifraga filicaulis

Saxifraga filicaulis Wall., Prodr. 4: 46 (1830) (syn: Hirculus filicaulis (Wall.) Losinsk.; Saxifraga mairei H.Lév.); . Himalaya to China (W. Sichuan, NW. & E. Yunnan, E. Central Shaanxi) as per POWO; . Bhutan, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan (Hazara), China (Shaanxi, W-Sichuan, E-Yunnan, NW-Yunnan), S-Tibet, N-India, Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; . Densely caespitose […]

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Saxifraga stella-aurea

Saxifraga stella-aurea Hook. f. & Thomson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 72 1858. (syn: Bhutan, China (S-Qinghai, W-Sichuan, W-Yunnan) , Tibet, India, Nepal, Sikkim, Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh, Kashmir) as per Catalogue of Life; Caespitose; stems 1-1.5cm, densely leafy. Leaves ± rosetted, obovate-spathulate, 2-4 x 1-2mm, obtuse, narrowed at base, usually glandular-ciliate. Flowers solitary on […]

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Saxifraga poluniniana

Saxifraga poluniniana Harry Sm., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Bot. 2: 114 1958.; . Nepal as per Catalogue of life; . Saxifraga andersonii ??? : 6 posts by 3 authors. 5 high res. images. Enclosing some pictures for ID verification please. Pictures were shot at Dhumba Lake Jomsom Nepal at 8900 ft on 22 April […]

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Saxifraga stenophylla

Saxifraga stenophylla Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 227, pl. 50, f. 1 1835. (syn: Saxifraga flagellaris f. alta Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. euflagellaris Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga flagellaris f. humilis Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga flagellaris f. pauciflora Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. stenophylla (Royle) Hultén; Saxifraga flagellaris var. stenosepala Trautv.); Common name: […]

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Saxifraga hispidula

Saxifraga hispidula D. Don, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13(2): 380–381 1821. (syn: Hirculus hispidulus (D. Don) Losinsk.; Saxifraga evolvuloides Wall. ex Ser.; Saxifraga hispidula var. dentata Franch.; Saxifraga hispidula var. doniana Engl.; Saxifraga potentilliflora H. Lév.);   Saxifraga hispidula (Saxifragaceae) from Uttarakhand: Aug_2015_DSR_09: 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Saxifraga hispidula D.Don (Saxifragaceae) is […]

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Saxifraga microphylla

Saxifraga microphylla Royle ex Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 72 1858. ;   Royle in Herb. Bth. ex H. f. & T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 72 ; peduncles puberulous about 1/4 in., leaves oblong glabrous, sepals much adnate below erect in fruit, petals 0 or oblong coriaceous equal to […]

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Saxifraga stolonifera

Saxifraga stolonifera Curtis, Philos. Trans. 64(1): 308 1774. (syn: Adenogyna sarmentosa (L.f.) Raf.; Aphomonix hederacea Raf.; Diptera cuscutiformis (Lodd.) Heynh.; Diptera sarmentosa (L.f.) Borkh.; Diptera sarmentosa (L. f.) Losinsk.; Ligularia sarmentosa (L.f.) Duval; Ligularia sarmentosa (L. f.) Haw.; Robertsonia sarmentosa (L.f.) Link; Rupifraga cuscutiformis (Lodd.) Raf.; Rupifraga sarmentosa (L.f.) Raf.; Saxifraga chaffanjonii H. Lév.; Saxifraga […]

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Saxifraga pulvinaria

Saxifraga pulvinaria Harry Sm., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2(4): 105 105 1958. (syn: Saxifraga imbricata Royle); DECEMBER 2013: Saxifraga pulvinaria from Uttarakhand_DSR_1 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors.  Saxifraga pulvinaria Harry Sm. [=S.imbricata Royle] of the family Saxifragaceae is a cushion forming alpine plant. All flowers are at the surface of […]

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Saxifraga saginoides

Saxifraga saginoides Hook. f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 68 68 1858. (Syn: Hirculus saignoides (Hook. f. & Thomson) Losinsk.);        Saxifraga saginoides (Saxifragaceae) from Uttarakhand: Aug_2015_DSR_08 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Saxifraga saginoides Hook.f. & Thomson (Saxifragaceae) is a less frequent cushion forming herb in alpine zones […]

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Saxifraga lilacina

Saxifraga lilacina Duthie, Gard. Chron. III, 1904(1): 290 1904.;   An unidentified Saxifraga from Uttarakhand : Attachments (1 + 3).  4 posts by 2 authors. This cushion forming Saxifraga was shot at an altitude of 2600m which is quite unusual for cushion forming Saxifrags in this part of the Himalaya where alpine zones (homeland of Saxifrags) […]

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Saxifraga minutissima

Saxifraga minutissima D.S.Rawat;      New species of Saxifraga genus (Saxifraga minutissima) :  3 images. 13 posts by 12 authors. After a long toil in alpine zones of Uttarakhand I collected some specimens of a Saxifraga which proved as a new species. It was published few months back in 2012. Here I am attaching a […]

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Saxifraga melanocentra

Saxifraga melanocentra Franch., J. Bot. (Morot) 10(16): 263-264 263 1896. (Syn: Micranthes melanocentra (Franch.) Losinsk.; Micranthes pseudopallida (Engl. & Irmsch.) Losinsk.; Saxifraga atrata var. subcorymbosa Engl.; Saxifraga gageana W.W. Sm.; Saxifraga melanocentra f. angustispathulata Engl.; Saxifraga melanocentra f. franchetiana Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga melanocentra f. pluriflora Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga paludosa J. Anthony; Saxifraga pseudopallida […]

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Saxifraga cernua

Saxifraga cernua L., Sp. Pl. 403 1753.  (Syn: Lobaria cernua (L.) Haw.; Miscopetalum cernuum (L.) Gray; Saxifraga cernua f. bulbillosa Engl. & Irmsch.; Saxifraga cernua var. linnaeana Ser.; Saxifraga cernua f. ramosa J.G. Gmel.; Saxifraga cernua var. simplicissima Ledeb.; Saxifraga simulata Small); . Vof Week: 13092012 BS-2 Small Herb for id from Valley: Small Herb […]

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