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Saxifraga hirculus
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<p><i>Saxifraga hirculus</i> is a species of <a href="/facts/Saxifrage/1fLFLyTF">saxifrage</a>, commonly called marsh saxifrage, yellow marsh saxifrage, or bog saxifrage. It is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and red stem, 5–30 cm high, found on <a href="/facts/Bog/LuPbb2qV">bog</a> landscape. </p><p><i>Saxifraga hirculus</i> is a known food source for the <a href="/facts/Generalist_species/HBajVhNJ">generalist fungus species</a> <i><a href="/facts/Mycosphaerella_tassiana/8DH6CPkm">Mycosphaerella tassiana</a></i> and the <a href="/facts/Pathogenic_fungus/t33r087W">pathogenic fungus</a> species <i><a href="/facts/Melampsora_hirculi/mnd8RL8h">Melampsora hirculi</a></i>. </p>