Petrorhagia saxifraga

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Petrorhagia saxifraga (L.) Link, Handbuch 2: 235 (1831).

Basionym
- Dianthus saxifragus L., Sp. Pl.: 413 (1753).
Homotypic
- Gypsophila saxifraga (L.) L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1028 (1759).
- Kohlrauschia saxifraga (L.) Dandy, Watsonia 4: 42 (1957).
- Tunica ciliata Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 260 (1867), nom. superfl.
- Tunica saxifraga (L.) Scop., Fl. Carniol., ed. 2, 1: 300 (1771).
- Dianthus filiformis Lam., Fl. Franç. 2: 537 (1779).
- Imperatia filiformis Moench, Methodus: 60 (1794).
- Silene tunica E.H.L.Krause in J.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2, 5: 107 (1901).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Great Britain, Sweden (introduced).
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland (introduced), Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe (doubtfully present, Yugoslavia.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Baltic States (introduced), Ukraine.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Iran, Turkey.
Continental: Northern America (introduced)
- Regional: Western Canada
  - British Columbia.
- Regional: Eastern Canada
  - Ontario.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Idaho.
- Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
  - Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Virginia.

Link, H.F. 1831. Handbuch zur Erkennung der nutzbarsten und am häufigsten vorkommenden Gewächse. Zweiter Theil. – Grundriss der Kräuterkunde zu Vorlesungen entworfen von D. Carl Ludwig Willdenow. Dritter (Praktischer) Theil. 533 pp. Berlin: In der Haude und Spenerschen Buchhandlung. BHL Google Books Reference page.