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Saxifraga hostii TAUSCH |
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Fam.: Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam.
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| Genus: Saxifraga L. |
Saxifraga hostii is growing in the lime areas of the Eastern Alps. Its leaves are up to 10 mm wide, while those of the rarer HREF (Saxifraga crustata) are only up to 4 mm wide. |
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| Ignaz Friedrich Tausch (1793 - 1848), Bohemian botanist | |||
| 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 | ||
| hostii: | Nicolaus Thomas Host (1761 - 1834), Austrian physician and botanist (HOST) | ||
| crustata: | crust-like | ||
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