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Saxifraga ferruginea var. vreelandii

Saxifraga ferruginea Graham var. vreelandii (Small) Engl. & Irmsch.

Vreeland's Saxifrage

Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family)

Synonym(s): Saxifraga ferruginea var. foliacea, Saxifraga ferruginea var. macounii, Saxifraga vreelandii

USDA Symbol: SAFEV

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Petals white, 3 with 2 basal yellow spots, 2 without spots.

Distribution

USA: AK , ID , MT , OR , WA , WY
Canada: AB , BC
Native Habitat: Wet ledges, seepage slopes, stream banks.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Saxifraga ferruginea var. vreelandii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Saxifraga ferruginea var. vreelandii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Saxifraga ferruginea var. vreelandii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-02
Research By: CBR

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