Saxifraga cernua
A species in the Saxifragaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Saxifragales
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Genus
- Saxifraga
- Species
- Saxifraga cernua
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Saxifraga cernua. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
15 synonyms in this snapshot
- Lobaria cernua(L.) Haw.
- Miscopetalum cernuum(L.) Gray
- Saxifraga cernua f. bulbillosaEngl. & Irmsch.
- Saxifraga cernua f. cryptopetalaRosenv.
- Saxifraga cernua f. exilioides(Polunin) Scoggan
- Saxifraga cernua f. latibracteata(Fernald & Weath.) Polunin
- Saxifraga cernua f. phyllomanaPorsild ex Engl. & Irmsch.
- Saxifraga cernua f. ramosaJ.G.Gmel.
- Saxifraga cernua var. exilioidesPolunin
- Saxifraga cernua var. genuinaAbrom.
- Saxifraga cernua var. humilisLange
- Saxifraga cernua var. latibracteataFernald & Weath.
- Saxifraga cernua var. linnaeanaSer.
- Saxifraga cernua var. simplicissimaLedeb.
- Saxifraga simulataSmall
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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