Saxifrage

Saxifrage Related Category: Plants (sk´sfrj), common name for several members of the Saxifragaceae, a family of widely varying herbs, shrubs, and small trees of cosmopolitan distribution.

saxifrage, Plants Related Category: Plants saxifrage[sak´sifrij] Pronunciation Key, common name for several members of the Saxifragaceae, a family of widely varying herbs, shrubs, and small trees of cosmopolitan distribution.

Swamp saxifrage flowers vary considerably in color. Swamp saxifrage in early May. The emerging flower stalk can be seen in the center of the rosette of leaves.

Purple Saxifrage Characteristics Very distinctive when in flower the tiny flowers and creeping stems. Widespread on cliffs and coastal scrub margins.

The genus Saxifrage is a very diverse genus with a wide range of semiperennial to perennial plants, covering some 480 species in total.

Pyramidal Saxifrage From LoveToKnow Garden Pyramidal Saxifrage (Saxifraga Cotyledon) - This embellishes with its great silvery rosettes and elegant pyramids of white flowers many parts of the great mountain ranges of Europe, ...

Round Leaved Saxifrage Scientific Name: Saxifraga rotundifolia L. Synonym: Family: Saxifragaceae ...

Solidstem Burnet Saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga LINN.) Click on graphic for larger image Saxifrage, Greater Burnet ...

( Myra Saxifrage ) This is a Kabschia (a subsection of Porphyrion, which is one of the 5 saxifrage sections) saxifrage with dense mats or rosettes of linear to oblong, deep green, grayish-green, or lime-encrusted silvery-green leaves, ...

Saxifraga Mertensiana (Merten’s Saxifrage) [(Pursh) DC.] Subclass: Rosidae Order: Rosales Family: Saxifragaceae Family Description: Saxifrage Key Characteristics: Also known as Wood Saxifrage ...

'Mock Orange' Related Words: Family Saxifragaceae , Saxifrage Family , Genus Philadelphus , Maclura Pomifera , Philadelphus Coronarius , United States 'Mock Orange' Related Links: ...

Saxifrage, Early, Saxifraga virginiensis Saxifrage, Michaux's, Saxifraga michauxii Scabiosa, Scabiosa atropurpurea ...

The Saxifrage plant family --as narrowly defined-- has perhaps 660 species, including over 400 members of the genus Saxifraga. Seattle and its nearby environs is or was host to 7 native wildflower species: three common, four rare.

Golden Saxifrage - Chrysosplenium macrophyllum Green and Gold - Chrysogonum Ice Plant - Delosperma Ruschia ...

Toothed Saxifrage, Saxifraga x geum "Dentata" We bought two little pots of Toothed Saxifrage at the gift shop at the Weyrhaueser Rhododendron Garden.

Foam Flowers are just one of nearly 700 species of the Saxifrage Family, whose members are largely distributed throughout mountainous areas of the Northern Hemisphere.

Coralbells is a member of the saxifrage family and is native to the mountains of New Mexico and Arizona. It is an herbaceous, evergreen perennial that forms clumps to 16 inches across but less than 8 inches in height.

Deutzia gracilis Family: Saxifragaceae (saxifrage family) Common Names: deutzia Up close or at a distance, slender deutzia is a springtime garden delight. [Click to download a large version (800x600) to display on your computer desktop.] ...

Aegopodium leodograria (Bishopsweed) Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed) Arabis caucasia (Rock cress) Asarum (wild ginger, evergreen wild ginger) Bergenia (Saxifrage) Convallaria (Lily-of-the-Valley) Epimedium Euonymus fortunei (Wintercreeper Euonymus) Galax ...

Plants Alpigena Saxifraga Nursery is a specialist grower of porphyrion saxifrages, oppositifolias, silver saxes, androsaces, gentians, and a nice range of other alpines from all over the world.

- Diagram of the symmetrical trimerous flower of Fritillary (Fritillaria). FIG. 38. - Diagram of the flower of Saxifrage (Saxifraga tridactylites).

Several white-flowered native plants, including toothworts (Dentaria), sweet cicely (Osmorhiza claytonii), and early saxifrage (Saxifraga virginica), occur alongside garlic mustard and may be mistaken for it.

See also: Green, Saxifraga, May, Pink, Evergreen