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Saxifraga bronchialis ssp. austromontana
Saxifraga bronchialis L. ssp. austromontana (Wiegand) Piper
Matted Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family)
Synonym(s): Ciliaria austromontana, Saxifraga austromontana, Saxifraga bronchialis var. austromontana
USDA Symbol: SABRA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Mat-forming plant to about 6 inches in height when flowering.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Orange , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Petals are white, speckled with purple or red spots distally and orangish-yellow spots apically.
Distribution
USA: CO , ID , MT , NM , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Saxifraga bronchialis ssp. austromontana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Saxifraga bronchialis ssp. austromontana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Saxifraga bronchialis ssp. austromontana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-17Research By: Joseph A. Marcus