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Saxifraga magellanica

Also known as: Muscaria magellanica (Poir.) Haw. +15 more
  • Muscaria magellanica (Poir.) Haw.
  • Saxifraga adenodes Poepp. ex Sternb.
  • Saxifraga andicola D.Don
  • Saxifraga andicola Kunth
  • Saxifraga bonplandii D.Don
  • Saxifraga caespitosa var. andicola (Kunth) Wedd.
  • Saxifraga caespitosa var. magellanica (Poir.) Wedd.
  • Saxifraga cespitosa var. andicola Wedd.
  • Saxifraga cespitosa var. magellanica (Poir.) Wedd.
  • Saxifraga cespitosa var. pavonii (D.Don) Speg.
  • Saxifraga chilensis Poepp. ex Engl.
  • Saxifraga cordillerana C.Presl
  • Saxifraga cordillerana var. bonplandii (D.Don) C.Presl
  • Saxifraga cordillerana var. cordillerana
  • Saxifraga cordillerana var. haenki C.Presl
  • Saxifraga cordillerana var. laxa C.Presl
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Saxifragaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Saxifraga magellanica is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Saxifragaceae family. Originating in the Antarctic botanical region and South America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Saxifraga, which contains over 550 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Subantarctic Islands, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile South, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Peru

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