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Saxifraga flagellaris ssp. setigera
Saxifraga flagellaris Willd. ex Sternb. ssp. setigera (Pursh) Tolm.
Whiplash Saxifrage
Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family)
Synonym(s): Saxifraga setigera
USDA Symbol: SAFLS
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: AB , BC , NT , YT
Native Habitat: Rocky, open mountain slopes, sandy or gravelly arctic tundra.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 flagellaris ssp. setigera in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Saxifraga flagellaris ssp. setigera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Saxifraga flagellaris ssp. setigera
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR