Saxifraga moschata Wulfen

Musky saxifrage (en), Saxifrage musquée (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae > Saxifraga

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.02-0.09m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.02 - 0.09
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 3-8
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Saxifraga moschata habit picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga moschata habit picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga moschata habit picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Saxifraga moschata leaf picture by Jean-François Baudin (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga moschata leaf picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga moschata leaf picture by Krzysztof Golucki (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Saxifraga moschata flower picture by Andrea Schieber (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga moschata flower picture by Fabien Anthelme (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga moschata flower picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Saxifraga moschata fruit picture by Alain Bigou (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Saxifraga moschata world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:794115-1
WFO ID wfo-0000494106
COL ID 6Y36F
BDTFX ID 60878
INPN ID 121115
Wikipedia (EN)
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Synonyms

Saxifraga firmata Saxifraga pygmaea Muscaria acaulis Saxifraga lineata Saxifraga incisata Saxifraga tenuifolia Saxifraga pontica Saxifraga planifolia Hexaphoma pyrenaica Dactyloides muscoides Muscaria muscoides Saxifraga acaulis Saxifraga elongella Saxifraga x sennenii Saxifraga tenorei Saxifraga striata Saxifraga secunda Saxifraga subacaulis Antiphylla arctica Saxifraga moschata var. firmata Saxifraga moschata var. pontica Saxifraga moschata

Lower taxons

Saxifraga moschata subsp. allionii