| Saxifraga davurica subsp. grandipetala (Engler & Irmsch.) Hult. | |||
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| Family | Saxifragaceae — APG family: Saxifragaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Saxifraga davurica f. grandipetala Engler & Irmsch., Saxifraga grandipetala (Engler & Irmsch.) A. Los. | ||
| Description | Rootstock obliquely ascending, blackish-brown; basal leaves ovate-cuneate, mostly with 7 teeth, glabrous on sides, glandular-puberulent in margin; stem leafless or with single leaf, glabrous or pubescent with septate hairs; calyx lobes ovate- triangular, purplish, reflexed in fruit; petals white or usually purplish, ovate-oblong to elliptical, somewhat longer than calyx lobes; follicles purplish-black, conical; style very short. | ||
| Ecology | Wet places in the mountains, to at least 1,500 meters. S. davurica described from the Dahurian Alps. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Broken line on circumpolar map indicates range of subsp. davurrica. |
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.