Saxifragaceae

Of rosid dicot family and Rosales.   May also be referred to as family Saxifragaceae and saxifrage family.

A large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae.

This concept's ID is @1~64037

Rosid Dicot Genus

  • Saxifraga 8 facts

    Type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and...

  • Heuchera 3 facts

    Genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled...

  • Mitella 3 facts

    Genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid...

  • genus Parnassia 3 facts

    Genus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions.

  • Chrysosplenium 2 facts

    Genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous...

  • Lithophragma 2 facts

    Small genus of perennial herbs of the western North America.

  • genus Suksdorfia 2 facts

    Small genus of rhizomatous herbs of northwestern America and South America.

  • Tiarella 2 facts

    Small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate...

  • genus Astilbe 1 facts

    Chiefly Asiatic perennials: spirea.

  • genus Bergenia 1 facts

    Genus of perennial spring-blooming rhizomatous herbs with thick evergreen leaves...

  • Boykinia 1 facts

    Genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan.

  • Darmera 1 facts

    One species.

  • Francoa 1 facts

    Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers; Chile.

  • Leptarrhena 1 facts

    One species: leatherleaf saxifrage.

  • Tellima 1 facts

    Genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding...

  • Tolmiea 1 facts

    One species: pickaback plant.