Saxifraga rosacea
Irish Saxifrage
Also known as: Saxifraga cespitosa subsp. decipiens Bonnier & Layens, 1894 +3 more
- Saxifraga cespitosa subsp. decipiens Bonnier & Layens, 1894
- Saxifraga cespitosa subsp. rosacea (Moench) Thell.
- Saxifraga iberica Haw.
- Saxifraga petraea Roth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Saxifragaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Saxifraga rosacea (commonly known as Irish Saxifrage) is a shrub within the Saxifragaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Poland
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Norway, Sweden
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms