Pimpinella major
Greater Burnet Saxifrage, Hollowstem Burnet Saxifrage
Also known as: Pimpinella major f. major +5 more
- Pimpinella major f. major
- Pimpinella media Weber ex Wiggins
- Pimpinella media Weber, 1780
- Pimpinella rubra Hoppe ex Schleich., 1820
- Pimpinella saxifraga Scop.
- Pimpinella tenuifolia Schweigg. & Körte ex Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Pimpinella major (commonly known as Greater Burnet-saxifrage or Hollowstem burnet saxifrage) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apiaceae family. It is found natively in Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
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)
Finland, New York, Norway, Nova Scotia