3,424 observationsEndangered
tufted saxifrage
Saxifraga cespitosa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Saxifragales βΊFamily: Saxifragaceae βΊGenus: Saxifraga
About
Saxifraga cespitosa, the tufted alpine saxifrage or tufted saxifrage, is a flower common to many arctic heights. It appears further south in mountainous areas of the Alps, Norway, Scotland, Wales, Iceland, Siberia, western North America and Greenland.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of tufted saxifrage is Saxifraga cespitosa.
- tufted saxifrage belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- tufted saxifrage belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- tufted saxifrage belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- tufted saxifrage belongs to the order Saxifragales.
- tufted saxifrage belongs to the family Saxifragaceae.
- tufted saxifrage belongs to the genus Saxifraga.