Saxifragaceae

Japanese: Saxifragaceae
Saxifragaceae

...The plant Shikotansou, which is cultivated as a mountain plant, has actinosymmetrical flowers and belongs to this genus.
[Saxifragaceae]
They are herbaceous plants or shrubs found widely throughout the world, but are especially prevalent in temperate regions (Figure). There are approximately 80 genera and 1,200 known species.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Saxifragaceae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…山草として栽培されるシコタンソウは放射相称の花を有するが,この属のものである。
【ユキノシタ科Saxifragaceae】
 世界に広く分布しているが,特に温帯に多い草本または低木(図)。約80属1200種ほどが知られる。…

※「Saxifragaceae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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