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108 relations: Alpine garden, American Journal of Botany, Arctic–alpine, Astilboides, Award of Garden Merit, Áskell Löve, Bergenia crassifolia, Botanical name, Boykinia, Boykinia occidentalis, Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Canada, Carl Linnaeus, Caterpillar, Charles Darwin, Chrysosplenium, Clade, County Londonderry, Cultivar, Cushion plant, Darmera, Droseraceae, Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows, Ecosystem, Eudicots, Evaporation, Floral emblem, Floral symmetry, Form (botany), Genus, Germplasm Resources Information Network, Glacial period, Groundcover, Habitat, Hermaphrodite, Heuchera, Holarctic, Horticulture, Hybrid (biology), Hybrid speciation, Inflorescence, Japan, Japanese language, Katakana, Kidney stone disease, Lagardère Publishing, Latin, Leaf, Lepidoptera, Luetkea, ..., Meadow, Micranthes, Micranthes howellii, Micranthes integrifolia, Mukdenia rossii, Nailwort, Nordland, Nunavut, Ornamental plant, Parnassius phoebus, Perennial plant, Petal, Pimpinella, Pimpinella saxifraga, Protocarnivorous plant, Rock garden, Rosette (botany), Royal Horticultural Society, Saxifraga aizoides, Saxifraga aspera, Saxifraga × arendsi, Saxifraga × urbium, Saxifraga bryoides, Saxifraga cernua, Saxifraga cespitosa, Saxifraga cotyledon, Saxifraga cuneifolia, Saxifraga flagellaris, Saxifraga globulifera, Saxifraga granulata, Saxifraga grisebachii, Saxifraga hirculus, Saxifraga hyperborea, Saxifraga mertensiana, Saxifraga oppositifolia, Saxifraga paniculata, Saxifraga rivularis, Saxifraga rotundifolia, Saxifraga sect. Cotylea, Saxifraga spathularis, Saxifraga stellaris, Saxifraga stolonifera, Saxifraga tridactylites, Saxifragaceae, Saxifragopsis, Section (botany), Sepal, Silaum silaus, Species, Spider plant, Stamen, Subarctic, Succulent plant, Temperate climate, Théoden, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, United States Department of Agriculture, Western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows. Expand index (58 more) »
Alpine garden
An alpine garden (or alpinarium, alpinum) is a domestic or botanical garden specialising in the collection and cultivation of alpine plants growing naturally at high altitudes around the world, such as in the Caucasus, Pyrenees, Rocky Mountains, Alps, Himalayas and Andes.
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American Journal of Botany
The American Journal of Botany is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers all aspects of plant biology.
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Arctic–alpine
An Arctic–alpine taxon is one whose natural distribution includes the Arctic and more southerly mountain ranges, particularly the Alps.
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Astilboides
Astilboides, a genus of the saxifrage family containing only one species, Astilboides tabularis, a herbaceous perennial once included in the genus Rodgersia.
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Award of Garden Merit
The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) is a long-established annual award for plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society (RHS).
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Áskell Löve
Áskell Löve (20 October 1916 – 29 May 1994 in Reykjavík) was an Icelandic systematic botanist, particularly active in the Arctic.
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Bergenia crassifolia
Bergenia crassifolia is a plant species in the genus Bergenia.
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Botanical name
A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP).
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Boykinia
Boykinia is a small genus of plants related to the saxifrages.
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Boykinia occidentalis
Boykinia occidentalis is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family known by the common name coastal brookfoam.
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Cambridge University Botanic Garden
The Cambridge University Botanic Garden is a botanical garden located in Cambridge, England associated with the university Department of Plant Sciences (formerly Botany School).
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.
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Caterpillar
Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).
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Charles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin, (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
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Chrysosplenium
Chrysosplenium (golden saxifrage or golden-saxifrage) is a genus of 57Soltis, D.E. (2001).
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Clade
A clade (from κλάδος, klados, "branch"), also known as monophyletic group, is a group of organisms that consists of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants, and represents a single "branch" on the "tree of life".
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County Londonderry
County Londonderry (Contae Dhoire; Ulster-Scots: Coontie Lunnonderrie), also known as County Derry, is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland.
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Cultivar
The term cultivarCultivar has two denominations as explained in Formal definition.
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Cushion plant
A cushion plant is a compact, low growing, mat forming plant that is found in alpine, subalpine, arctic, or subarctic environments around the world.
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Darmera
Darmera peltata (Indian rhubarb or umbrella plant) is a flowering plant, the only species within the genus Darmera in the family Saxifragaceae.
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Droseraceae
Droseraceae is a family of flowering plants.
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Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows
The Eastern Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows is a montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion of Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal, which lies between the tree line and snow line in the eastern portion of the Himalaya Range.
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Ecosystem
An ecosystem is a community made up of living organisms and nonliving components such as air, water, and mineral soil.
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Eudicots
The eudicots, Eudicotidae or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants that had been called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by previous authors.
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Evaporation
Evaporation is a type of vaporization that occurs on the surface of a liquid as it changes into the gaseous phase before reaching its boiling point.
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Floral emblem
In a number of countries, plants have been chosen as symbols to represent specific geographic areas.
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Floral symmetry
Floral symmetry describes whether, and how, a flower, in particular its perianth, can be divided into two or more identical or mirror-image parts.
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Form (botany)
In botanical nomenclature, a form (forma, plural formae) is one of the "secondary" taxonomic ranks, below that of variety, which in turn is below that of species; it is an infraspecific taxon.
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Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network
Germplasm Resources Information Network or GRIN is an online USDA National Genetic Resources Program software project to comprehensively manage the computer database for the holdings of all plant germplasm collected by the National Plant Germplasm System.
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Glacial period
A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.
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Groundcover
Groundcover or ground cover is any plant that grows over an area of ground.
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Habitat
In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.
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Hermaphrodite
In biology, a hermaphrodite is an organism that has complete or partial reproductive organs and produces gametes normally associated with both male and female sexes.
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Heuchera
Heuchera is a genus of evergreen, herbaceous perennial plants in the family Saxifragaceae, all native to North America.
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Holarctic
The Holarctic is the name for the biogeographic realm that encompasses the majority of habitats found throughout the northern continents of the world, combining Wallace's Palearctic zoogeographical region, consisting of North Africa and all of Eurasia (with the exception of the southern Arabian Peninsula, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent), and the Nearctic zoogeographical region, consisting of North America, north of Mexico.
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Horticulture
Horticulture is the science and art of growing plants (fruits, vegetables, flowers, and any other cultivar).
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Hybrid (biology)
In biology, a hybrid, or crossbreed, is the result of combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds, varieties, species or genera through sexual reproduction.
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Hybrid speciation
Hybrid speciation is a form of speciation where hybridization between two different species leads to a new species, reproductively isolated from the parent species.
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Inflorescence
An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Japanese language
is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language.
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Katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji).
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Kidney stone disease
Kidney stone disease, also known as urolithiasis, is when a solid piece of material (kidney stone) occurs in the urinary tract.
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Lagardère Publishing
Lagardère Publishing is the book publishing arm of Lagardère Group.
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Latin
Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Leaf
A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.
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Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans).
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Luetkea
Luetkea is a genus of herbaceous plants in the family Rosaceae.
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Meadow
A meadow is a field habitat vegetated by grass and other non-woody plants (grassland).
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Micranthes
Micranthes is a genus of flowering plants in the saxifrage family.
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Micranthes howellii
Micranthes howellii (formerly Saxifraga howellii) is a species of saxifrage known by the common name Howell's saxifrage.
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Micranthes integrifolia
Micranthes integrifolia is a species of flowering plant known by the common name wholeleaf saxifrage.
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Mukdenia rossii
Mukdenia rossii is a plant in the saxifrage family, Saxifragaceae.
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Nailwort
The common name Nailwort may refer to several unrelated species.
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Nordland
Nordland (Nordlánda) is a county in Norway in the Northern Norway region, bordering Troms in the north, Trøndelag in the south, Norrbotten County in Sweden to the east, Västerbotten County to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean (Norwegian Sea) to the west.
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Nunavut
Nunavut (Inuktitut syllabics ᓄᓇᕗᑦ) is the newest, largest, and northernmost territory of Canada.
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Ornamental plant
Ornamental plants are plants that are grown for decorative purposes in gardens and landscape design projects, as houseplants, for cut flowers and specimen display.
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Parnassius phoebus
Parnassius phoebus, known as the Phoebus Apollo or small Apollo, is a butterfly species of the swallowtail butterfly family, Papilionidae, found in Eurasia and North America.
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Perennial plant
A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years.
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Petal
Petals are modified leaves that surround the reproductive parts of flowers.
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Pimpinella
Pimpinella is a plant genus in the carrot family; it includes the aromatic herb anise (P. anisum).
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Pimpinella saxifraga
Pimpinella saxifraga, known as burnet-saxifrage, solidstem burnet saxifrage, lesser burnet is a plant of the family Umbelliferae a native of the British Isles and temperate Europe and Western Asia.
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Protocarnivorous plant
A protocarnivorous plant (sometimes also paracarnivorous, subcarnivorous, or borderline carnivore), according to some definitions, traps and kills insects or other animals but lacks the ability to either directly digest or absorb nutrients from its prey like a carnivorous plant.
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Rock garden
A rock garden, also known as a rockery or an alpine garden, is a small field or plot of ground designed to feature and emphasize a variety of rocks, stones, and boulders.
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Rosette (botany)
In botany, a rosette is a circular arrangement of leaves or of structures resembling leaves.
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Royal Horticultural Society
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity.
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Saxifraga aizoides
Saxifraga aizoides, yellow mountain saxifrage or yellow saxifrage, is a flowering herb and alpine plant of the genus Saxifraga.
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Saxifraga aspera
Saxifraga aspera is a species of saxifrage known by the common name of rough saxifrage.
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Saxifraga × arendsi
Saxifraga × arendsi, the mossy saxifrage, is a perennial garden flowering plant.
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Saxifraga × urbium
London Pride, Saxifraga × urbium, is a perennial garden flowering plant.
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Saxifraga bryoides
Saxifraga bryoides is a species of saxifrage known by the common name of mossy saxifrage.
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Saxifraga cernua
Saxifraga cernua, the drooping saxifrage, nodding saxifrage or bulblet saxifrage, is a flower common all over the High Arctic.
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Saxifraga cespitosa
Saxifraga cespitosa, the tufted alpine saxifrage or tufted saxifrage, is a flower common to many arctic heights.
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Saxifraga cotyledon
Saxifraga cotyledon, the pyramidal saxifrage, occurs in the mountains of Europe and has rosettes about across of tongue-shaped leaves, beaded but not toothed.
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Saxifraga cuneifolia
Saxifraga cuneifolia, the lesser Londonpride, shield-leaved saxifrage or spoon-leaved saxifrage, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the Saxifragaceae family.
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Saxifraga flagellaris
Saxifraga flagellaris, the whiplash saxifrage, is a plant native all over the high arctic and some areas of northern Rocky Mountains, and Norway.
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Saxifraga globulifera
Saxifraga globulifera is a flowering plant of the genus Saxifraga and the family Saxifragaceae.
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Saxifraga granulata
Saxifraga granulata, commonly called meadow saxifrage, is a species of flowering plant of the genus Saxifraga in the family Saxifragaceae.
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Saxifraga grisebachii
Saxifraga grisebachii, common name Engleria saxifrage, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the Saxifragaceae family.
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Saxifraga hirculus
Saxifraga hirculus is a species of saxifrage, commonly called marsh saxifrage, yellow marsh saxifrage, or bog saxifrage.
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Saxifraga hyperborea
Saxifraga hyperborea, the pygmy saxifrage, is a plant species native to Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Russia, Spitsbergen, and from mountainous areas in the western United States.
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Saxifraga mertensiana
Saxifraga mertensiana, the wood saxifrage or Mertens' saxifrage, is a species of plant in the Saxifragaceae family.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia
Saxifraga oppositifolia, the purple saxifrage or purple mountain saxifrage, is a species of edible plant that is very common all over the high Arctic and also some high mountainous areas further south, including northern Britain, the Alps and the Rocky Mountains.
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Saxifraga paniculata
Saxifraga paniculata (also known by the English common names alpine saxifrage, encrusted saxifrage, lifelong saxifrage, lime-encrusted saxifrage, livelong saxifrage, White Mountain saxifrage, and silver saxifrage) is a species of saxifrage native to the United States, Europe and Asia.
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Saxifraga rivularis
Saxifraga rivularis is a species of saxifrage known by several common names, including highland saxifrage, weak saxifrage, alpine brook saxifrage, and pygmy saxifrage.
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Saxifraga rotundifolia
Saxifraga rotundifolia, common name round-leaved saxifrage, is a flowering herb and alpine plant of the genus Saxifraga.
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Saxifraga sect. Cotylea
Saxifraga sect.
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Saxifraga spathularis
Saxifraga spathularis, the St Patrick's-cabbage, is a species of saxifrage native to Portugal, Ireland and Spain.
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Saxifraga stellaris
Saxifraga stellaris, the starry saxifrage or hairy kidney-wort, is an Arctic–alpine species of saxifrage.
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Saxifraga stolonifera
Saxifraga stolonifera is a perennial flowering plant known by several common names, including creeping saxifrage, strawberry saxifrage, creeping rockfoil, as well as the quite ambiguous "Aaron's beard", mother of thousands, roving sailor, wandering Jew, and strawberry begonia or strawberry geraniumUmberto Quattrocchi.
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Saxifraga tridactylites
Saxifraga tridactylites, the rue-leaved saxifrage or "nailwort", is a species of plant in the family Saxifragaceae.
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Saxifragaceae
Saxifragaceae is a plant family with about 640 known species in 33 accepted genera.
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Saxifragopsis
Saxifragopsis is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the saxifrage family containing the single species Saxifragopsis fragarioides, which is known by the common name strawberry saxifrage.
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Section (botany)
In botany, a section (sectio) is a taxonomic rank below the genus, but above the species.
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Sepal
A sepal is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants).
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Silaum silaus
Silaum silaus, commonly known as pepper-saxifrage, is a perennial plant in the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) (the carrot family) found across south-eastern, Central and Western Europe, including the British Isles.
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Species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.
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Spider plant
Spider plant is a common name for several plants and may refer to.
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Stamen
The stamen (plural stamina or stamens) is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower.
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Subarctic
The subarctic is a region in the Northern Hemisphere immediately south of the true Arctic and covering much of Alaska, Canada, Iceland, the north of Scandinavia, Siberia, and the Shetland Islands.
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Succulent plant
In botany, succulent plants, also known as succulents, are plants that have some parts that are more than normally thickened and fleshy, usually to retain water in arid climates or soil conditions.
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Temperate climate
In geography, the temperate or tepid climates of Earth occur in the middle latitudes, which span between the tropics and the polar regions of Earth.
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Théoden
Théoden is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings.
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Tsukuba, Ibaraki
is a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food.
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Western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows
The Western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows is an montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion of Nepal, India, and Tibet, which lies between the tree line and snow line in the western portion of the Himalaya Range.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxifraga
