Saxifraga californica Calflora

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Taxon Report

Saxifraga californica Greene

(not an active name)

California saxifrage, Greene's saxifrage

2002 Bart and Susan Eisenberg

2010 Robert Steers/NPS

Saxifraga californica is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Micranthes californica


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Genus:	Saxifraga
Family:	Saxifragaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Closed-cone Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Micranthes californica
PLANTS	Saxifraga fallax
PLANTS	Saxifraga gracillima
PLANTS	Saxifraga hallii
PLANTS	Saxifraga napensis
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Information about Saxifraga californica from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (SACA18) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/22/2024).