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Saxifraga marginata Sternb.
Revis. Saxifrag. Suppl. 1: 1, 1822
Family: SAXIFRAGACEAE

Saxifraga marginata Photo by: Amante Darmanin
Tromso botanical garden, Norway.10/07/2017

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Saxifraga marginata Sternb.
Revis. Saxifrag. Suppl. 1: 1, 1822
Synonymy: 9
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Saxifraga marginata group

  • Saxifraga boryi Boiss. & Heldr.: it has shorter leaves and flower stems. Distribution: Greece in the Peleponnese. It is sometimes considered distinct.
  • Saxifraga coriophylla Griseb.: has leaves arranged in the rosette in a columnar manner, each 5-7 mm long and spathulate. Flowering stems 4-7 cm long bearing three to five white flowers with petals 7-11 mm long. (extremly narrow-leaved plants of S. marginata var. coriophylla are only hardly distinguished from this species). Distribution: Throughout the Balkans (ex Yugoslavia).
  • Saxifraga marginata Sternb.
  • Saxifraga rocheliana Sternb. ex Host: is more compact with 5-10 mm long, slightly recurving oblong-spathulate leaves, shorter flowering stems and slightly smaller flowers. Distribution: Banat (western Romania, northeastern Serbia and southeastern Hungary).


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