- Saxifraga hypnoides L. - Mossy Saxifrage - Saxifragaceae
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(Map updated: March 2008)
A plant of grassy places along the Antrim and Londonderry Coast below the basalt scarp, or on the scarp cliff itself. Also in hilly districts of Co. Fermanagh.
All names: Saxifraga hypnoides L.; Saxifraga platypetala Smith; Saxifraga viscosa Haw.; Saxifraga spatulata Haw., non Desf.; Saxifraga angustifolia Haw.; Saxifraga elongella Sm., non Haw.; Saxifraga laetevirens D.Don; Saxifraga recurva Bree ex Schleich.; Saxifraga leptophylla auct.; Saxifraga sponhemica auct.; Saxifraga groenlandica auct.