Chrysosplenium pilosum
Chrysosplenium pilosum, the hairy golden saxifrage,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family.[2] It was first described by Karl Maximovich in 1859.[2][3] It is a perennial species, and the fruit is a capsule.[4] InfraspecificsIt has a 7 infraspecifics, some with numerous synonyms.[2]
In South Korea, where it is known as Chrysosplenium barbatum,[4] Chrysosplenium pilosum var. barbatum is said by Plants of the World online to be found only on Jeju Island.[10] However, the South Korean authority[4] states that it is found throughout Korea (and this is shown also in GBIF).[11] The variety aureobracteatum (yellowish-bract golden saxifrage)[12] was first described in 2015 as the species Chrysosplenium aureabracteatum by Kim Yong-in and Kim Young-Dong,[13] and was transferred to a variety of C. pilosum in 2017 by Kim Muyeol.[5][14] This variety is found only in Korea.[5] Distribution and habitatIt is found in far-east Russia, Mongolia, Manchuria, Korea, Japan and China,[2][15] growing in shaded and moist areas of the forest understorey, and in rock crevices, at altitudes of 1500 to 3500 m.[15] Gallery
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