Saxifraga

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

Saxifraga is a taxon[1]. Saxifraga ranks in the top 0.74% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,493 views/month, #1,444 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Saxifragaceae[4]
  • Taxon name: Saxifraga[5]
  • Commons category: Saxifraga[6]
  • Taxonomic type: Saxifraga granulata[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Saxifraga[8]
  • Commons gallery: Saxifraga[9]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[10], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 34(2)[11], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=10791[17]
  • Taxon common name: saxifrage[18], Daşdələn[19], Каменоломка[20], lomikámen[21], Stenbræk[22], Steinbrech[23], strawberry begonia[24], Kivirik[25], خاراشکن[26], Rikot[27], בקעצור[28], Rupik[29], Kőtörőfű[30], Քարբեկ[31]

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Identifiers

Saxifraga's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 55434[32]. Saxifraga's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3798[33]. Saxifraga's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 34618[34]. Saxifraga's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2987833[35]. Saxifraga's ITIS TSN is recorded as 24213[36].

Why It Matters

Saxifraga has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Saxifraga is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Royal horticultural society plant id → 215667, 133173, 172923
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Royal horticultural society plant id: 215667, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/272133|batch #272133]]"
  2. 11w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → saxifraga
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: saxifraga, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289962159|saxifraga (#289962159)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  3. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Al-Amin
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q293495, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Saxifragaceae
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxonomic type → Saxifraga granulata
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007558348505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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