Burnet Saxifrage vs greater burnet-saxifrage

Pimpinella saxifraga compared with Pimpinella major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burnet Saxifrage	greater burnet-saxifrage
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Apiales (Apiales)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family same	Apiaceae	Apiaceae
Genus same	Pimpinella	Pimpinella
Species	Pimpinella saxifraga	Pimpinella major

Evolutionary Relationship

Burnet Saxifrage and greater burnet-saxifrage share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pimpinella.

Conservation Status

Burnet Saxifrage

LC — Least Concern

greater burnet-saxifrage

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burnet Saxifrage	greater burnet-saxifrage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burnet Saxifrage

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

greater burnet-saxifrage

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Burnet Saxifrage

The Burnet Saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga) is a species in the genus Pimpinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States