Androsace maxima L. is a plant in the Primulaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Androsace maxima L.

Androsace maxima L.

Androsace maxima L. has been described under different names in multiple works like Hort. ups., Hort. cliff., Wachend. ultr., Cam. epit., Clus. hist., and Bauh. pin.

Family
Genus
Androsace
Order
Ericales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Androsace maxima L.

Androsace maxima L. has been described in various works. It was referred to as Androsace perianthiis maximis in Hort. ups. 36, Androsace calycibus fructuum maximis in Hort. cliff. 50 and Roy. lugdb. 414. Wachend. ultr. 28 described it as Androsace foliis lanceolato - ovatis dentatis, calycibus corolla longioribus. It was also called Androsace altera in Cam. epit. 639 and Clus. hist. 2. p. 134, and Alsine affinis Androsace dicta major in Bauh. pin. 251.

Photo: (c) José María Escolano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Ericales Primulaceae Androsace

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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