Caryophyllaceae
Petrorhagia

Petrorhagia saxifraga (L.) Link

First published in Handbuch 2: 235 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & S. Europe to Iran. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Türkiye-in-Europe

Native to:

Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Ukraine

Introduced into:

Baltic States, British Columbia, Denmark, Great Britain, Idaho, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, South Dakota, Sweden, Virginia, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Adolphy, K. & al. (2021). Beiträge zur Flora Nordhein-Westfalens aus dem Jahr 2020. Jahrbuch des Bochumer Botanischen Vereins 12: 199-278.
  • Berry, M. (2019). Adventures and aliens news 17. BSBI News 141: 41-47.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2005). Flora of North America North of Mexico 5: 1-656. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2001). Flora Nordica 2: 1-430. The Bergius Foundaton.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Rechinger, K.H., Melzheimer, V., Möschl, W. & Schiman-Czeika, H. (1988). Flora Iranica 163: 1-528. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2005). Flora of North America North of Mexico 5: 1-656. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2001). Flora Nordica 2: 1-430. The Bergius Foundaton.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Martindale, G.E. [109] K005082295 Yes
Grisebach, A.H. [s.n.] North Macedonia K005082271 Yes
Baldacci, A. [301] Albania K005082273 Yes
Jozipović, M. [1] Croatia K005082301 Yes
Dennis, R.W.G. [51] Bosnia and Herzegovina K005082289 Yes
Kuzmanov, B. [BK-801039] Bulgaria K005082312 Yes
Thompson (Mr); Thompson (Mrs) [163] Montenegro K005082303 Yes
Kümmerle, J.B. [s.n.] Albania K005082275 Yes
Stainton, J.D.A. [7821] North Macedonia K005082309 Yes
Dennis, R.W.G. [51] Bosnia and Herzegovina K005082290 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. [250] Greece K005082270 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [2935] Bosnia and Herzegovina K005082306 Yes
[Staumuir] [s.n.] K005082298 Yes
Schneider, C.K. [1063] Serbia K005082291 Yes
[K. Kuseti] [s.n.] Croatia K005082296 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [90/203] Slovenia K005082292 Yes
[VLorchingg] [s.n.] Bosnia and Herzegovina K005082307 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [381] North Macedonia K005082272 Yes
Baldacci, A.; [Micio Sanajotis] [s.n.] Albania K005082280 Yes
[L. Bové] [s.n.] Croatia K005082300 Yes
Thompson, H.P. (Revd); Thompson, H.P. (Mrs) [57] Montenegro K005082302 Yes
[G. Ulaesi] [s.n.] Croatia K005082297 Yes
Kümmerle, J.B. [s.n.] Albania K005082274 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [2662] Bosnia and Herzegovina K005082308 Yes
[Chaneth] [[2890]] Greece K005082281 Yes
Rechinger (fil.); Scheffer [87] Albania K005082278 Yes
Dörfler, I. [343] Albania K005082276 Yes
Goulimy, C.N. [50] Greece K005082285 Yes
Dennis, R.W.G. [52] Serbia K005082288 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. [1339] Albania K005082277 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [576] Serbia K005082287 Yes
Hepburn, I. [84] Albania K005082279 Yes
Pichler, T. [s.n.] Croatia K005082299 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [1541bis] Bulgaria K005082311 Yes
Raap, H. [171] Bosnia and Herzegovina K005082304 Yes
Martindale, G.E. [109] Slovenia K005082294 Yes
Vandas, K. [s.n.] Bosnia and Herzegovina K005082305 Yes
Baldacci, A. [[215]] K005082286 Yes
Davis, P.H. [1003] Greece K005082282 Yes
Carpenter, A.J. [342] K005082310 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K005082284 Yes
Davis [1003] Greece K005082283 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images