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Saxifraga nelsoniana ssp. insularis
Saxifraga nelsoniana D. Don ssp. insularis (Hultén) Hultén
Aleutian Islands Saxifrage, Dotted Saxifrage, Heartleaf Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family)
Synonym(s): Saxifraga insularis, Saxifraga punctata ssp. insularis
USDA Symbol: SANEI
USDA Native Status: AK (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 14 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , OrangeBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White to pinkish, rarely orange-spotted.
Distribution
USA: AKNative Habitat: Wet tundra, 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 nelsoniana ssp. insularis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Saxifraga nelsoniana ssp. insularis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Saxifraga nelsoniana ssp. insularis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR