leptarrhena

• Nombre propio que designa un género de plantas con flores de la familia de las saxifragáceas, compuesto por una sola especie, conocida comúnmente como saxífraga de hojas coriáceas.

A proper noun referring to a genus of flowering plants in the family Saxifragaceae, consisting of a single species commonly known as leatherleaf saxifrage.

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   A genus of flowering plants in the saxifrage family, containing only one species, Leptarrhena pyrolifolia, commonly known as leatherleaf saxifrage.

   Leptarrhena (saxífraga de hojas de pirola)

   • Leptarrhena is a monotypic genus found in North America.
   • The leatherleaf saxifrage, Leptarrhena pyrolifolia, grows in moist alpine meadows.
   • Botanists study Leptarrhena for its unique adaptations to cold climates.