The bold-italic parts are diagnostic descriptions, generated with the aid of Intkey (Dallwitz et al. 1993). They distinguish each taxon in at least two respects from every other taxon. Authors have chosen additional characters to appear in bold-italic, on the basis of their diagnostic value.
• Saxifragaceae A.L. de Jussieu
• Chrysosplenium tetrandrum (Lund) Fries
• Parnassia kotzebuei Cham. & Schlecht. • Parnassia palustris L. var. neogaea Fernald
• Saxifraga L. • Saxifraga aizoides L. • Saxifraga cernua L. • Saxifraga cespitosa L. • Saxifraga eschscholtzii Sternb. • Saxifraga flagellaris Willd. ex Sternb. subsp. platysepala (Trautv.) Porsild • Saxifraga foliolosa R. Br. • Saxifraga hieracifolia Waldst. & Kit. • Saxifraga hirculus L. var. propinqua (R.Br.) Simm. • Saxifraga nivalis L. var. nivalis • Saxifraga nivalis L. var. tenuis Wahlenb. • Saxifraga oppositifolia L. • Saxifraga paniculata P. Mill. • Saxifraga rivularis L. • Saxifraga serpyllifolia Pursh • Saxifraga stellaris L. • Saxifraga tenuis (Wahlenb.) H. Sm. ex Lindm. • Saxifraga tricuspidata Rothb.
Cite this publication as: ‘C.L. McJannet, S.G. Aiken, M.J. Dallwitz, L.J. Gillespie and L.L. Consaul. 1997 onwards. Saxifragaceae of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval. Version: 28th November 2000. http://www.mun.ca/biology/delta/arcticf/’. Dallwitz (1980), Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1995, 2000), Aiken, Dallwitz et al. (1999), and Aiken, Dallwitz, McJannet, Gillespie, and Consaul (1998) should also be cited (see References).
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