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Saxifraga serpyllifolia (Thymeleaf saxifrage)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Saxifraga serpyllifolia

Saxifraga serpyllifolia Pursh

Thymeleaf Saxifrage

Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family)

Synonym(s): Hirculus serpyllifolius, Saxifraga serpyllifolia var. purpurea

USDA Symbol: SASE7

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

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Linear , Oblanceolate , Oblong , Spatulate
Leaf Pubescence: Glabrous
Leaf Apex: Obtuse
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Petals rarely purple.

Distribution

USA: AK
Canada: BC , NT , NU , YT

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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