Calflora Taxon Report
Micranthes californica (Greene) Small
Greene's saxifrage
Micranthes californica is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

Alternate Names and Sources:
Saxifraga californicaJEPS
Saxifraga virginiensisICPN
Saxifraga californicaPLANTS
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Accepted by: JEPS + POWO
Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot

Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Coastal Sage Scrub, Closed-cone Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

[Wikipedia] Range, Habitat: Micranthes californica (syn: Saxifraga californica), known by the common name California saxifrage,[1] is a species of flowering plants. It is native to much of California west and north of the desert regions, as well as adjacent sections of southern Oregon and northern Baja California. It grows in many types of moist habitat from the coast to the mountains. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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