Saxifraga pensylvanica (Swamp small-flowered-saxifrage)

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Saxifraga pensylvanica L.

Swamp small-flowered-saxifrage

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Rosidae	Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more
Order	Rosales	Rose family and eight others
Family	Saxifragaceae	Saxifrage family; means “stone-breaking”
Genus	Saxifraga	From Latin saxum, “a rock,” and frango, “to break,” because they appear to enlarge rock crevices from which they grow
Species	pensylvanica

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Micranthes pensylvanica (L.) Haw.

Saxifraga forbesii Vasey

Saxifraga pensylvanica L. var. forbesii (Vasey) Engl. & Irmsch.

Saxifraga pensylvanica L. ssp. interior Burns

Saxifraga pensylvanica L. var. purpuripetala (A.M. Johnson) Bush

Saxifraga pensylvanica L. ssp. tenuirostrata Burns

Saxifraga pensylvanica description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 29 Jul 2023.

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 15 × 10″ (39 × 26 cm)

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 4″ (15 × 10 cm)

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 3½″ (13 × 9.2 cm)

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