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June 2025

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genus

Saxifraga L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 398 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000034203.

Statistics

Synonyms of Saxifraga

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Ligularia Duval Pl. Succ. Horto Alencon. : 11 (1809) wfo-1200105448
Adenogyna Raf. New Fl. 1: 62. 1836. wfo-4000000628
Antiphylla Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. : 43 (1821) wfo-4000002501
Aphomonix Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 65. 1836[1837]. (Jan-Mar 1837) wfo-4000002640
Boecherarctica Á.Löve Arctic Alpine Res. 16: 120 (1984) wfo-4000004859
Chondrosea Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. 1: 10 (1821) wfo-4000008066
Ciliaria Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. 1: 41 (1821) wfo-4000008318
Cymbalariella Nappi Bull. Orto Bot. Regia Univ. Napoli 1: 339 (1903) wfo-4000010355
Dactyloides Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 91 (1915) wfo-4000010641
Diptera Borkh. Neues Mag. Bot. 1: 29 (1794) wfo-4000012071
Evaiezoa Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 70 (1837) wfo-4000014378
Geryonia Schrank ex Hoppe Flora 1: 229 (1818) wfo-4000015588
Hirculus Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. 1: 40 (1821) wfo-4000017981
Kingstonia Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 531. 1821. wfo-4000020024
Leptasea Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. 1: 39 (1821) wfo-4000021201
Lobaria Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. 1: 20 (1821) wfo-4000022030
Miscopetalum Haw. Syn. Pl. Succ. 323. 1812. wfo-4000024401
Muscaria Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. 1: 36 (1821) wfo-4000025016
Ponista Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 65. 1836[1837]. (Jan-Mar 1837) wfo-4000030900
Robertsonia Haw. Syn. Pl. Succ. : 321 (1812) wfo-4000033340
Rupifraga Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 67. 1836[1837]. (Jan-Mar 1837) wfo-4000033633
Saxifragella Engl. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(2a): 61 (1891) wfo-4000034204
Sekika Medik. Philos. Bot. 2: 49 (1791) wfo-4000034963
Tridactylites Haw. Saxifrag. Enum. 21. 1821. wfo-4000039107
Tristylea Jord. & Fourr. Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 5. 1869. wfo-4000039381
Tulorima Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 69. 1836[1837]. (Jan-Mar 1837) wfo-4000039567
Zahlbrucknera Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 551 (1832) wfo-4000041123
Oreosplenium Zahlbr. ex Endl. Gen. Pl. : 814 (1839) wfo-4100003659
Ditriclita Raf. New Fl. 1: 63 (1836) wfo-4100003660
Geum Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. : [s.p.] (1754) wfo-4100004587

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Saxifraga:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link