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alpine saxifrage

Micranthes nivalis

Least Concern

About

The Alpine saxifrage (Micranthes nivalis) is a species in the genus Micranthes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Saxifragales (อันดับอัสดง)

Species

Micranthes nivalis (alpine saxifrage)

Names in Other Languages

French saxifrage des neiges

Similar Species in Micranthes

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Branch-Lettuce

Micranthes pensylvanica

Not Evaluated

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hawkweed-leaved saxifrage

Micranthes hieraciifolia

Ottertail Pass saxifrage

Micranthes ferruginea

Not Evaluated

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Early Saxifrage

Micranthes virginiensis

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of alpine saxifrage?

The scientific name of alpine saxifrage is Micranthes nivalis. It belongs to the genus Micranthes.

What is the conservation status of alpine saxifrage?

alpine saxifrage (Micranthes nivalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does alpine saxifrage live?

alpine saxifrage is found in Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does alpine saxifrage belong to?

alpine saxifrage (Micranthes nivalis) belongs to the genus Micranthes, which is part of the taxonomic family Saxifragaceae.

Is alpine saxifrage endangered?

No, alpine saxifrage (Micranthes nivalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does alpine saxifrage belong to?

alpine saxifrage (Micranthes nivalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of alpine saxifrage?

The closest relatives of alpine saxifrage in the genus Micranthes include Branch-Lettuce, hawkweed-leaved saxifrage, leafystem saxifrage, Lyall's saxifrage, Ottertail Pass saxifrage.