| Saxifraga nudicaulis D. Don | |||
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| Family | Saxifragaceae — APG family: Saxifragaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Saxifraga neglecta Bray., Ochraria nudicaulis (D. Don) Small | ||
| Description | Flowering stems at tips of long runners, with remains of old petioles; basal leaves reniform or orbicular in outline, with large ovate, acute teeth, glabrous, sparsely glandular-ciliate, long-petiolated; petioles with large, auriculated, scarious, often purplish, glandular-margined stipules at base; stem leafless or with single smaller leaf, and with similar stipules at base; inflorescence glandular; calyx lobes ovate- triangular; petals twice as long as calyx lobes, ovate to lanceolate, with short claw, yellowish or sometimes reddish; follicles broadly ovate, purplish. | ||
| Ecology | Wet places. Described from west coast of North America. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.