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Micranthes porsildiana (Calder & Saville) Elven & D.F.Murray sect. Calthophyllum 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes porsildiana (Calder & Saville) Elven & D.F.Murray sect. Calthophyllum
BibliographyJ. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 440 (2008)
Native Rangee. Siberia to Russian Far East, Subarctic America to w. Canada
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatalluvial gravel
Altitude0-2500m
Descriptionleaves thin, not carnose, 12-18-dentate, orbiculate, cordate, glabrous, flower few in compact inflorescence, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals ovate or oblong, 3mm
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicranthes nelsoniana var. pacifica (Hultén) Gornall & H.Ohba
Micranthes nelsoniana var. porsildiana (Calder & Saville) Gornall & H.Ohba
Saxifraga nelsoniana var. pacifica (Hultén) H.Ohba
Saxifraga nelsoniana ssp. pacifica (Hultén) Hultén
Saxifraga nelsoniana ssp. porsildiana (Calder & Saville) Hultén
Saxifraga nelsoniana var. porsildiana (Calder & Saville) H.Ohba
Saxifraga pacifica (Hultén) Zhmylev & V.V.Petrovsky
Saxifraga porsildiana (Calder & Saville) Jurtzev & V.V.Petrovsky
Saxifraga punctata var. paciifica (Hultén) S.L.Welsh
Saxifraga punctata ssp. pacifica Hultén
Saxifraga punctata ssp. porsildiana Calder & Saville
Saxifraga punctata var. porsildiana (Calder & Saville) B.Boivin
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, MAG Magadan)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
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