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Micranthes micranthidifolia (Haw.) Small sect. Aulaxis 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes micranthidifolia (Haw.) Small sect. Aulaxis
SynonymsRobertsonia micranthidifolia Haw.
 Saxifraga erosa Pursh
 Saxifraga micranthidifolia (Haw.) Steud.
Habitatrocks
Altitude400-2100m
Descriptionleaves 10-30cm long, oblong-spathulate, sharply dentate, gradually tapered to short petiole, inflorescence broad, flowers numerous, small, petals 3mm long
Size30-70cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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
     Northeastern U.S.A. (Pennsylvania , West Virginia )
     Southeastern U.S.A. (Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Micranthes micranthidifolia (Haw.) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.[Small] 501, 1331 (1903)

Basionym:
Robertsonia micranthidifolia Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ. 322 (1812)

Synonyms:
Saxifraga micranthidifolia (Haw.) Steud.

Aulaxis nuda Haw.
Evaiezoa erosa (Pursh) Raf.
Leptarrhena micrantha Fisch. ex Raf.
Saxifraga erosa Pursh
Saxifraga nuda Ser.
Saxifraga wolleana Torr. & A.Gray

Pennsylvania, West Virginia, se. USA
75 PEN WVA 78 GEO KTY MRY NCA SCA TEN VRG

400-2100m

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