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Mitella breweri

Mitella breweri A. Gray

Brewer's Miterwort

Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family)

Synonym(s): Pectiantia breweri

USDA Symbol: MIBR6

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

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Plant Characteristics

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

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: CA , ID , MT , NV , OR , WA
Canada: BC
Native Habitat: Alpine

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist

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View propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:			FAC			FAC				FAC

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Mitella breweri in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Mitella breweri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mitella breweri

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-23
Research By: TWC Staff

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