Mukdenia

Mukdenia rossii is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family, Saxifragaceae. It is the sole species in genus Mukdenia.[1] It is a perennial native to Korea and northeastern China.[2]

Mukdenia
Mukdenia rossii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: Mukdenia
Koidz. (1935)
Species:
M. rossii
Binomial name
Mukdenia rossii
(Oliv.) Koidz. (1935)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Aceriphyllum Engl. (1890)
  • Aceriphyllum rossii (Oliv.) Engl. (1891)
  • Aceriphyllum rossii var. multilobum Nakai (1918)
  • Mukdenia acanthifolia Nakai (1941)
  • Mukdenia rossii var. multiloba (Nakai) Nakai (1952)
  • Mukdenia rossii f. multiloba (Nakai) W.Lee (1996)
  • Saxifraga rossii Oliv. (1878) (basionym)

Description

Mukdenia rossii is a herbaceous plant with basal, palmate leaves, on short flowering stems. The flowers are white, borne in spring. Autumn foliage has fall colour.

References
  1. Mukdenia Koidz. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  2. Mukdenia rossii (Oliv.) Koidz. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
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