Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. setigera
Northwestern Saxifrage, Whiplash Saxifrage
Also known as: Saxifraga setigera Pursh +1 more
- Saxifraga setigera Pursh
- Saxifraga sobolifera Adams
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Saxifragaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. setigera (commonly known as Northwestern Saxifrage or Whiplash Saxifrage) is a shrub belonging to the Saxifragaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Saxifraga flagellaris, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, Northwest Territories, Svalbard, Tuva, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Base Species & Variations