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Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage
Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
8,274 observations in the source records
25 photos
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What the records say
- 8,274 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
Alternate-leaved Golden SaxifrageChrysosplenium alternifolium
American golden saxifrageChrysosplenium americanum
creeping JennyLysimachia nummularia
lesser celandineFicaria verna
wood spurgeEuphorbia amygdaloides
common chickweedStellaria media
Sun spurgeEuphorbia helioscopia
watercressNasturtium officinale
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 57,928 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 57,928 |
| United Kingdom | 3,706 |
| England | 2,526 |
| Germany | 602 |
| Scotland | 569 |
| France | 463 |
| Spain | 372 |
| Wales | 369 |
| Northern Ireland | 242 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | saxifrages, stonecrops, and allies · Saxifragales |
| Family | saxifrage family · Saxifragaceae |
| Genus | Golden-saxifrages · Chrysosplenium |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.