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	Saxifraga geranioides  L.

Fam.: Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam.

Genus:  Saxifraga  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Saxifraga:		saxum = rock, frangere = to break
	geranioides:		with leaves similar to Geranium pratense

Fig. 1:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Eyne 25.6.2008

Fig. 2:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Eyne 25.6.2008

Fig. 3:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Eyne 25.6.2008

Fig. 4:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Eyne 25.6.2008

Fig. 5:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Eyne 25.6.2008

Fig. 6:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Port d'Envalira 26.6.2008

Fig. 7:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Mont Louis 13.5.2007

Fig. 8:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Mont Louis 13.5.2007

Fig. 9:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Mont Louis 13.5.2007

Fig. 10:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Mont Louis 13.5.2007

Fig. 11:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Canigou 24.7.2018

Fig. 12:  Saxifraga geranioides / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage F Pyrenees, Canigou 24.7.2018

Fig. 13:  Saxifraga geranioides ? / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage (young plant) F Pyrenees, Eyne 4.8.2018

Fig. 14:  Saxifraga geranioides ? / Crane's-Bill Saxifrage (young plant) F Pyrenees, Eyne 4.8.2018

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