Saxifraga bronchialis

Saxifraga bronchialis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Saxifragaceae
Tribus: Saxifrageae
Genus: Saxifraga
Sectione: Saxifraga sect. Bronchiales
Species: Saxifraga bronchialis
Subspecies: S. b. subsp. austromontana – S. b. subsp. bronchialis – S. b. subsp. compacta – S. b. subsp. funstonii – S. b. subsp. spinulosa
Varietates: S. b. var. rebunshirensis – S. b. var. yuparensis

Name

Saxifraga bronchialis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 400 (1753).

• Lectotype: Russian Far East: Kamtchatka. Herb. Linn. 575.37 (LINN) (Webb 1987: 262).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ciliaria bronchialis (L.) Haw., Saxifrag. Enum. 1: 43 (1821).
  • Leptasea bronchialis (L.) Kom., Fl. Kamtschatka 2: 217 (1929).
  • Saxifraga bronchialis f. typica Engl. & Irmsch. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 117: 460 (1919), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe Eastern Europe East European Russia, North European Russia. Asia-Temperate China Inner Mongolia, Manchuria. Eastern Asia Japan Mongolia Mongolia Russian Far East Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin Siberia Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico Southwestern U.S.A. Utah. Subarctic America Alaska, Aleutian Is., Northwest Territories, Yukon Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 400. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Pan, J.T., Gornall, R. & Ohba, H. 2001. Saxifraga. Pp. 280 in Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 8: Brassicaceae through Saxifragaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 0-915279-93-2. efloras PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Saxifraga bronchialis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Saxifraga bronchialis. Published online. Accessed: 8 Apr 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Saxifraga bronchialis. Accessed: 8 Apr 2025.
• Hassler, M. 2025. Saxifraga bronchialis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr 8. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: matte saxifrage, yellow-dot saxifrage, spotted saxifrage
français: Saxifrage épineuse
中文: 刺虎耳草

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