| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Saxifraga moschata Wulfen sect. Saxifraga |
| Bibliography | Misc. Austr. [N.J.von Jacquin] 2: 128 (1781) |
| Native Range | c. & s. European Mountains to Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Description | leaves oblong-cuneate, pinnate into 2-3 obtuse lobes, floral stems erect, sparsely leafy, flowers 3-9 in terminal corymb, petals short |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | greenish, reddish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Antiphylla arctica Haw. Dactyloides muscoides (Haw.) Nieuwl. Hexaphoma pyrenaica Raf. Muscaria acaulis (Gaudin) Haw. Muscaria muscoides Haw. Saxifraga acaulis Gaudin Saxifraga atrorubens Sternb. Saxifraga confusa Luizet Saxifraga elongella Haw. Saxifraga exarata var. heldreichii Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga exarata var. kusnezowii Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga exarata ssp. moschata (Wulfen) Cavill. Saxifraga exarata var. tenuinerva Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga firmata Luizet Saxifraga firmata var. micopetala Luizet Saxifraga firmata var. uniflora Luizet Saxifraga giziana Genty & Bouchard Saxifraga incisata Schur Saxifraga lamottei var. arvernensis Luizet Saxifraga lamottei var. diffusa Luizet Saxifraga lamottei var. dissecta Luizet Saxifraga lamottei var. vulgaris Luizet Saxifraga lineata Sternb.i Saxifraga moschata var. artipetala Luizet Saxifraga moschata var. atropurpurea Farrer Saxifraga moschata f. danielae Pinzaru Saxifraga moschata var. cantabrica Losa Saxifraga moschata f. compacta (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga moschata var. compacta (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Farrer Saxifraga moschata ssp. confusa Luizet Saxifraga moschata f. danielae Pinzaru Saxifraga moschata var. firmata (Luizet) O.Bolós & Vigo Saxifraga moschata var. glabra Luizet Saxifraga moschata var. glandulosa Farrer Saxifraga moschata var. heldreichii (Engl. & Irmsch.) Stoj. & Jordanov Saxifraga moschata f. intermedia (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga moschata var. laxa Farrer Saxifraga moschata f. lineata (Sternb.) Engl. & Irmsch. Saxifraga moschata f. planifolia (Lapeyr.) Luizet Saxifraga moschata var. planifolia (Lapeyr.) Luizet Saxifraga moschata var. pontica (Albov) Zernov Saxifraga moschata var. pygmaea (Haw.) Farrer Saxifraga moschata f. pygmaea (Haw.) Engler Saxifraga moschata f. tenuifolia (Rouy & E.G.Camus) Luizet Saxifraga moschata var. tenuifolia (Rouy & E.G.Camus) Luizet Saxifraga muscoides Wulfen Saxifraga muscoides var. brachypetala Cadevall Saxifraga muscoides var. capitata Gaudin Saxifraga muscoides var. compacta Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Saxifraga muscoides ssp. confusa (Luizet) Cadevall Saxifraga muscoides var. crassifolia Gaudin Saxifraga muscoides var. elatior Gaudin Saxifraga muscoides var. integrifolia Gren. Saxifraga muscoides var. intermedia Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Saxifraga muscoides var. laxa Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Saxifraga muscoides var. lineata Stern. Saxifraga muscoides var. microphylla Gaudin Saxifraga muscoides ssp. moschata (Wulfen) Nyman Saxifraga muscoides var. moschata (Wulfen) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Saxifraga muscoides f. moschata (Wulfen) Gaudin Saxifraga muscoides var. uniflora Gaudin Saxifraga planifolia Lapeyr. Saxifraga planifolia var. citrina Gaudin Saxifraga planifolia vat. trifida Gaudin Saxifraga pontica Albov Saxifraga porphyrantha Engl. Saxifraga pygmaea Haw. Saxifraga pyrenaica Vill. Saxifraga rhei Schott & al. Saxifraga secunda Moretti Saxifraga sennenii Luizet Saxifraga striata Hall.f. ex Gaudin Saxifraga striata var. lutea Gaudin Saxifraga subacaulis Hegetschw. Saxifraga tenorei Sternb. Saxifraga tenuifolia Rouy & Camus Saxifraga varians Sieber ex Ser. Saxifraga varians var. compacta (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Amo Saxifraga varians var. integrifolia (Gren.) Amo Saxifraga varians var. laxa (Mert. & W.D.J.Koch) Amo |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |
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