Chrysosplenium pilosum Maxim. is a plant in the Saxifragaceae family, order Saxifragales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Chrysosplenium pilosum Maxim.

Chrysosplenium pilosum Maxim.

Chrysosplenium pilosum is a perennial flowering saxifrage species first described in 1859, native to East and Northeast Asia.

Family
Genus
Chrysosplenium
Order
Saxifragales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Chrysosplenium pilosum Maxim.

Chrysosplenium pilosum, commonly known as the hairy golden saxifrage, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the saxifrage family. It was first formally described by Karl Maximovich in 1859. This is a perennial species, and its fruit takes the form of a capsule. In terms of distribution and habitat, the plant occurs in far-east Russia, Mongolia, Manchuria, Korea, Japan, and China. It grows in shaded, moist forest understorey areas and in rock crevices, at altitudes ranging from 1500 to 3500 meters.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Saxifragales Saxifragaceae Chrysosplenium

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