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Mossy Saxifrage

Saxifraga hypnoides

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (8 countries).

🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Names in Other Languages

German Astmoos-Steinbrech

Similar Species in Saxifraga

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Arctic Saxifrage
Saxifraga hyperborea
Not Evaluated
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Artvinian Rockfoil
Saxifraga artvinensis
Critically Endangered
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ascending saxifrage
Saxifraga adscendens
Least Concern
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Celandine Saxifrage
Saxifraga cymbalaria
Not Evaluated
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creeping saxifrage
Saxifraga stolonifera
Not Evaluated
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Drooping Saxifrage
Saxifraga cernua
Least Concern
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Encrusted Saxifrage
Saxifraga paniculata
Endangered
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Evergreen Saxifrage
Saxifraga aizoides
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mossy Saxifrage?
The scientific name of Mossy Saxifrage is Saxifraga hypnoides. It belongs to the genus Saxifraga.
Where does Mossy Saxifrage live?
Mossy Saxifrage is found in Found across Europe (8 countries).. Countries include Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland.
What family does Mossy Saxifrage belong to?
Mossy Saxifrage (Saxifraga hypnoides) belongs to the genus Saxifraga, which is part of the taxonomic family Saxifragaceae.
What kingdom does Mossy Saxifrage belong to?
Mossy Saxifrage (Saxifraga hypnoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Mossy Saxifrage?
The closest relatives of Mossy Saxifrage in the genus Saxifraga include Arctic Saxifrage, Artvinian Rockfoil, ascending saxifrage, Celandine Saxifrage, creeping saxifrage.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Saxifraga — 20 Species

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Arctic Saxifrage
Saxifraga hyperborea
NE 🐾
Artvinian Rockfoil
Saxifraga artvinensis
CR 🐾
ascending saxifrage
Saxifraga adscendens
LC 🐾
Celandine Saxifrage
Saxifraga cymbalaria
NE 🐾
creeping saxifrage
Saxifraga stolonifera
NE 🐾
Drooping Saxifrage
Saxifraga cernua
LC 🐾
Encrusted Saxifrage
Saxifraga paniculata
EN 🐾
Evergreen Saxifrage
Saxifraga aizoides
LC 🐾
Garden Mossy-saxifrage
Saxifraga arendsii
NE 🐾
geum saxifrage
Saxifraga geum
NE 🐾
Highland Saxifrage
Saxifraga rivularis
LC 🐾
Irish Saxifrage
Saxifraga rosacea
NE 🐾
Kidney Saxifrage
Saxifraga hirsuta
NE 🐾
Lesser Londonpride
Saxifraga cuneifolia
NE 🐾
Londonpride
Saxifraga urbium
NE 🐾
Marsh Saxifrage
Saxifraga hirculus
EN 🐾
matted saxifrage
Saxifraga bronchialis
NE 🐾
meadow saxifrage
Saxifraga granulata
LC
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Mossy Saxifrage
Saxifraga hypnoides
NE
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prickly saxifrage
Saxifraga tricuspidata
NE
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