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	Saxifraga zeleborii SCHOTT

Fam.: Saxifragaceae / Saxifrage Fam.

Genus: Saxifraga L.

Saxifraga zeleborii grows in mountains of Southern Europe. The photos below were taken in the Botanical Garden of the University of Heidelberg, Germany.

Authors:
	SCHOTT:	Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794 - 1865), Austrian botanist with main focus on tropical flora
	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
	zeleborii:	Johann Zelebor (1819 - 1869), Austrian botanist

Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage, D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 17.3.2007

Fig. 1: Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 17.3.2007

Fig. 2: Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 17.3.2007

Fig. 3: Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 17.3.2007

Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage, D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 13.3.2008

Fig. 4: Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 13.3.2008

Fig. 5: Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 13.3.2008

Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage, D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 1.4.2009

Fig. 6: Saxifraga zeleborii / Saxifrage (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 1.4.2009

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