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Micranthes hitchcockiana (Elvander) Brouillet & Gornall sect. Micranthes 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes hitchcockiana (Elvander) Brouillet & Gornall sect. Micranthes
SynonymsSaxifraga hitchcockiana Elvander
Habitatrocks
Altitude600-1100m
Descriptionleaves obscurely petiolate, elliptic to obovate, 4-12cm, cuneate, serrate to dentate, densely ciliate, hirsute, flowers numerous in flattened, lax thyrsus, petals 2-5mm
Size15-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Micranthes hitchcockiana (Elvander) Brouillet & Gornall, Novon 18(2): 138 (2008)

Basionym:
Saxifraga hitchcockiana Elvander, Syst. Bot. Monogr. 3: 34 (1984)

Synonyms:
Saxifraga occidentalis latipetiolata C.L.Hitchc.

nw. Oregon
73 ORE

600-1100m

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