Saxifraga hypnoides L.

Saxifrage Mousse (fr), Saxifrage faux hypne (fr), Saxifrage hypnum (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae > Saxifraga

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.1-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Saxifraga hypnoides flower picture by Bzzz Wa (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hypnoides flower picture by Andrew james (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga hypnoides flower picture by Andrzej Włodarczyk (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Saxifraga hypnoides world distribution map, present in Belgium, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Iceland, and Norway

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:793841-1
WFO ID wfo-0000494294
COL ID 6Y2T6
BDTFX ID 60811
INPN ID 121083
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Saxifraga laetevirens Saxifraga aggregata Saxifraga leptophylla Saxifraga lapeyrousii Saxifraga flavescens Saxifraga viscosa Saxifraga gracilis Saxifraga quinquedens Saxifraga affinis Saxifraga angustifida Saxifraga gmelinii Saxifraga latifida Saxifraga denudata Saxifraga denudata Saxifraga tridentata Saxifraga scariosa Saxifraga gemmifera Saxifraga platypetala Hexaphoma viscida Chondrosea intermedia Evaiezoa hirta Saxifraga spathulata Saxifraga rupestris Muscaria vulcanorum Muscaria rhodanica Muscaria laeta Muscaria indivisa Muscaria hypnoides Saxifraga angustifolia Saxifraga intermedia Saxifraga congesta Saxifraga densa Saxifraga villosa Saxifraga schraderi Saxifraga recurvata Saxifraga planipetala Hirculus gracilis Saxifraga hypnoides