Saxifraga mertensiana
Encyclopedia
Saxifraga mertensiana is a species of plant
in the Saxifragaceae
family. It is native to western North America.
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in the Saxifragaceae
Saxifragaceae
Saxifragaceae is a plant family with about 460 known species in 36 genera. In Europe there are 12 genera.The flowers are hermaphroditic and actinomorphic...
family. It is native to western North America.
External links
- ITIS Accessed 2008-06-28.
- Jepson Manual Treatment
- USDA Plants Profile
- Washington Burke Museum
- Photo gallery