Saxifraga

genus of plants in the saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae)
Taxon taxon Q156146
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Saxifraga

Summary

Saxifraga is a taxon[1]. Saxifraga ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (974 views/month, #1,444 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saxifraga's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Saxifraga is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Saxifraga is classified within Saxifragaceae[5].
  • Saxifraga's scientific name is Saxifraga[6].
  • Saxifraga's Commons category is recorded as Saxifraga[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Saxifraga is Saxifraga granulata[8].
  • Saxifraga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saxifraga[9].
  • Saxifraga's Commons gallery is recorded as Saxifraga[10].
  • Saxifraga's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[11].
  • Saxifraga's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 34(2)[12].
  • Saxifraga's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • Saxifraga's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Saxifraga's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Saxifraga's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Saxifraga's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Saxifraga's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=10791[18].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'saxifrage'}[19].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Daşdələn'}[20].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Каменоломка'}[21].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'lomikámen'}[22].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Stenbræk'}[23].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Steinbrech'}[24].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'strawberry begonia'}[25].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'Kivirik'}[26].
  • Saxifraga is commonly known as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'خاراشکن'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Saxifraga is Saxifraga[6]. Saxifraga is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Saxifraga is classified within Saxifragaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Saxifraga is Saxifraga granulata[8]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'saxifrage'}[19], {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'Daşdələn'}[20], {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Каменоломка'}[21], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'lomikámen'}[22], {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Stenbræk'}[23], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Steinbrech'}[24].

Identifiers

Saxifraga's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 55434[28]. Saxifraga's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3798[29]. Saxifraga's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 34618[30]. Saxifraga's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2987833[31]. Saxifraga's ITIS TSN is recorded as 24213[32].

Why It Matters

Saxifraga ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (974 views/month, #1,444 of 195,241).[2] Saxifraga has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Saxifraga is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Genera Plantarum. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Saxifragaceae
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of taxon
    Taxonomic type Saxifraga granulata
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