Saxifraga rotundifolia L.

Round-leaved saxifrage (en), Saxifrage à feuilles rondes (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae > Saxifraga

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.35-0.55m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.55
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 18 - 44
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Saxifraga rotundifolia habit picture by Cristian Zanella Cristian Zanella (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga rotundifolia habit picture by Ugoline Jacquot (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga rotundifolia habit picture by Christophe Gautreau (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Saxifraga rotundifolia leaf picture by Cristian Zanella Cristian Zanella (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga rotundifolia leaf picture by Pietro Brignoli (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga rotundifolia leaf picture by Emanuele Santarelli (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Saxifraga rotundifolia flower picture by Pietro Brignoli (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga rotundifolia flower picture by Emanuele Santarelli (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga rotundifolia flower picture by Fabien Perain (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Saxifraga rotundifolia fruit picture by Justus Müller-Kiefer (cc-by-sa)
Saxifraga rotundifolia fruit picture by Béatrice Escande (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Saxifraga rotundifolia world distribution map, present in France and Italy

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:794454-1
WFO ID wfo-0000494871
COL ID 6Y38M
BDTFX ID 75350
INPN ID 121177
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Saxifraga fonticola Saxifraga angulosa Saxifraga heuffelii Saxifraga lasiophylla Geum rotundifolium Saxifraga coriifolia Saxifraga repanda Saxifraga heucherifolia Miscopetalum rotundifolium Saxifraga olympica Saxifraga rotundifolia var. apennina Saxifraga rotundifolia

Lower taxons

Saxifraga rotundifolia subsp. chrysospleniifolia