Saxifraga howellii Calflora

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Taxon Report

Saxifraga howellii Greene

(not an active name)

Howell's saxifrage

2008 Keir Morse

Saxifraga howellii is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found in Oregon.

also called Micranthes howellii


	Plant Range Observation Search ~11 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


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

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: Foothill Woodland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Micranthes howellii
JEF + CNPS	Micranthes howellii

Information about Saxifraga howellii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (SAHO4) 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: 11/21/2024).