| Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
| Genus species | Micranthes apetala (Piper) Small sect. Micranthes |
| Synonyms | Saxifraga apetala Piper |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 600-2800m |
| Description | leaves ascendent, spathulate to oblong or ovate, entire, sinuate, glabrous, tapered to petiolate base, flowers in oblong or cylindrical head, petals often absent |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed 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. (Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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