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Micranthes rufidula Small sect. Dermasea 
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesMicranthes rufidula Small sect. Dermasea
BibliographyN. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 22: 140 (1905)
Native RangeBritish Columbia to California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-3000m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, carnose, at base attenuate, serrate, eciliate, densely russet hirsute, flowers numerous in open, flat thyrsus, petals 2-4mm long
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMicranthes aequidentata Small
Saxifraga aequidentata (Small) Rosend.
Saxifraga klickitatensis A.M.Johnson
Saxifraga occidentalis ssp. rufidula (Small) Bacig.
Saxifraga occidentalis var. rufidula (Small) C.L.Hitchc.
Saxifraga rufidula (Small) Macoun
Saxifraga rufidula f. major Engl. & Irmsch.
Saxifraga rufidula f. minor Engl. & Irmsch.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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