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Micranthes reflexa (Hook.) Small sect. Dermasea 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes reflexa (Hook.) Small sect. Dermasea
BibliographyN. Amer. Fl. [N.L. Brritton & al., eds.] 22: 146 (1905)
Native RangeSubarctic America to British Columbia
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Altitude0-1800m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, elliptic to broadly ovate, 1-3cm, carnose, at base attenuate, shallowly serrate, densely ciliate, russet hirsute, flowers numerous in thyrsus, petals 2-4mm
Size10-50cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division after flowering; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicranthes yukonensis Small
Saxifraga radulina Greene
Saxifraga reflexa Hook.
Saxifraga reflexa var. yukonensis (Small) Engl. & Irmsch.
Saxifraga yukonensis (Small) Fedde
Steiransia reflexa (Hook.) Raf.
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
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