Saxifraga svalbardensis explained

Saxifraga svalbardensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae, endemic to Svalbard.[1] It arose, probably after the end of the last ice age, as a hybrid between Saxifraga rivularis (the seed parent) and S.cernua (the pollen parent).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saxifraga svalbardensis Øvstedal . . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 2 July 2021 .
  2. 2446562 . Molecular Evidence for Polyploid Origins in Saxifraga (Saxifragaceae): The Narrow Arctic Endemic S. svalbardensis and its Widespread Allies . Brochmann . Christian . Xiang . Qiu-Yun . Brunsfeld . Steven J. . Soltis . Douglas E. . Soltis . Pamela S. . American Journal of Botany . 1998 . 85 . 1 . 135–143 . 10.2307/2446562 . 21684887 .

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