Saxifraga stolonifera

Common name: Strawberry Begonia

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Country of Origin: E. Asia - W. China, Japan

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Uses: This species has been identified as an important resource in Chinese medicine due to its anticancer activity.⁴

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USDA Zone: 7a-10b

Source: Unknown

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: core eudicots
• Order: Saxifragales
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• Family: Saxifragaceae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 26 February 2015.
2. Saxifraga stolonifera at WikiSpecies. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 09, 2016.
3. Saxifraga stolonifera at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Tuesday, August 09, 2016.
4. Zhuo Chen et al, Studies on the chemical constituents and anticancer activity of Saxifraga stolonifera (L) Meeb. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Volume 16, Issue 3, 1 February 2008, Pages 1337-1344. Last accessed on Thursday, February 15, 2018.

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