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Saxifraga paniculata

Saxifraga paniculata Mill.

White Mountain Saxifrage

Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: SAPA14

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

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Plants cushion-like. Flowering stems up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Beaked capsule.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , Orange , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: ME , MI , MN , NH , NY , VT
Canada: NB , NS

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: 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 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-24
Research By: TWC Staff

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