Saxifraga hypnoides
Mossy Saxifrage
Also known as: Chondrosea intermedia Haw. +18 more
- Chondrosea intermedia Haw.
- Evaiezoa hirta Raf.
- Hexaphoma viscida Raf.
- Hirculus gracilis (Sternb. ex Ser.) Losinsk.
- Muscaria basaitica Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria basaltica Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria helviensis Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria hypnoides (L.) Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria indivisa Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria laeta Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria parvula Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria rhodanica Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria vivariensis Jord. & Fourr.
- Muscaria vulcanorum Jord. & Fourr.
- Saxifraga affinis D.Don
- Saxifraga aggregata Lej.
- Saxifraga angustifida Engl.
- Saxifraga caespitosa Sm.
- Saxifraga caespitosa var. repens
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Saxifragaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Saxifraga hypnoides (commonly known as Mossy Saxifrage) is a shrub within the Saxifragaceae family. It is found natively in Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belgium, France, Føroyar, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Norway
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, East Himalaya, Germany, Tibet