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Micranthes texana (Buckley) Small sect. Dermasea 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes texana (Buckley) Small sect. Dermasea
SynonymsSaxifraga texana Buckley
 Saxifraga reevesii Cory
Habitatgrassland
Altitude50-500m
Descriptionleaves 2-5cm, ovate, glabrous, sparsely ciliate, sinuate crenate, abruptly tapered to thin petiole, cymules crowded in terminal head, petals 2-3mm long
Size7-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Missouri , Oklahoma )
     South-Central U.S.A. (Texas )
     Southeastern U.S.A. (Arkansas , Georgia , Louisiana)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Micranthes texana (Buckley) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 501, 1331 (1903)

Basionym:
Saxifraga texana Buckley, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1861: 455 (1862)

Synonyms:
Saxifraga reevesii Cory

c. & se. USA
74 KAN MSO OKL 77 TEX 78 ARK GEO LOU

50-500m

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