Saxifraga foliolosa R.Br.
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Saxifragaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Stems 5–20 cm from a slender caudex; basal lvs in a small rosette, oblanceolate to narrowly obovate, essentially sessile, 1–2 cm, ciliate below, few-toothed above; cauline lvs none; infl sparsely branched, most of the fls replaced by axillary bulbils, usually with a single terminal fl; pet white, clawed, 4–5 mm, subequal; 2n=56, 64. Circumboreal, s. to Mt. Katahdin, Me. (Hydatica f.; S. stellaris var. comosa)
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Common Names
naked bulbil-saxifrage