Sullivantia sullivantii Torr. & A.Gray

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Saxifragaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Sullivantia sullivantii (Torr. & A.Gray) Britton

  • Description

    Species Description - Lvs round-reniform, 3–7 cm wide, sparsely pubescent to subglabrous, with numerous shallow lobes each terminating in 2 or 3 short teeth; infl lax, 2–4 dm, with ascending branches, conspicuously glandular; pet 3 mm; 2n=14. Moist shaded cliffs; s. O. and e. Ky. to Mo., nw. Ill., sw. Wis., ne. Io., and se. Minn., in unglaciated areas. June, July. (S. renifolia, the more western plants)