Micranthes howellii: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Saxifragales
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Genus
- Micranthes
- Species
- Micranthes howellii
- Scientific Name
- Micranthes howellii
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Micranthes howellii
Micranthes howellii (formerly Saxifraga howellii) is a species of saxifrage known by the common name Howell's saxifrage. It is endemic to the Klamath Mountains of southern Oregon and northern California, where it grows in moist, rocky habitat. It is a perennial herb growing from a caudex, usually with a rhizome system. It produces a basal rosette of leaves with rounded or oval blades edged with dull or sharp teeth or scalloping. Each leaf is up to 6 centimeters long, thick and fleshy, and borne on a short petiole. The inflorescence arises on an erect peduncle up to 20 centimeters tall. An array of branches bear several flowers with small white petals.
...Micranthes howellii in languages:
- English
- Howell's Saxifrage
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Micranthes apetala
- Micranthes aprica
- Micranthes astilboides
- Micranthes brachypetala
- Micranthes bryophora
- Micranthes californica
- Micranthes calycina
- Micranthes careyana
- Micranthes caroliniana
- Micranthes cismagadanica
- Micranthes clavistaminea
- Micranthes clusii
- Micranthes davidii
- Micranthes davurica
- Micranthes dungbooi
- Micranthes eriophora
- Micranthes ferruginea
- Micranthes foliolosa
- Micranthes fragosa
- Micranthes fusca
- Micranthes gaspensis
- Micranthes gormanii
- Micranthes hieraciifolia
- Micranthes hitchcockiana
- Micranthes howellii
- Micranthes idahoensis
- Micranthes integrifolia
- Micranthes japonica
- Micranthes kermodei
- Micranthes kikubuki
- Micranthes laciniata
- Micranthes lumpuensis
- Micranthes lyallii
- Micranthes manchuriensis
- Micranthes marshallii
- Micranthes melaleuca
- Micranthes mexicana
- Micranthes micranthidifolia
- Micranthes nelsoniana
- Micranthes nidifica
- Micranthes nivalis
- Micranthes nudicaulis
- Micranthes oblongifolia
- Micranthes occidentalis
- Micranthes odontoloma
- Micranthes oregana
- Micranthes pallida
- Micranthes palmeri
- Micranthes paludosa
- Micranthes parvula
- Micranthes pensylvanica
- Micranthes petiolaris
- Micranthes pluviarum
- Micranthes porsildiana
- Micranthes punctata
- Micranthes purpurascens
- Micranthes razshivinii
- Micranthes redofskyi
- Micranthes reflexa
- Micranthes rhomboidea
- Micranthes rufidula
- Micranthes rufopilosa
- Micranthes sachalinensis
- Micranthes spicata
- Micranthes staminosa
- Micranthes stellaris
- Micranthes subapetala
- Micranthes svetlanae
- Micranthes tempestiva
- Micranthes tenuis
- Micranthes texana
- Micranthes tilingiana
- Micranthes tischii
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