Micranthes petiolaris

Characteristics
Dicots
Saxifragaceae
Micranthes
Micranthes petiolaris (Raf.) Small
Michauxs Saxifrage
forb
10
**
Native
Duration
Perennial
General Ecology
Terrestrial
Growth Habit
forb
Moisture Requirements
Xeric; Mesic; Hydric; Hydroxeric
Parent Rock
Chert
Soil Composition
Mineral
Soil pH
Circumneutral
Unconsolidated Rock
No; Yes
Unconsolidated Size Class
Boulder; Cobble; Gravel
Woody Herbaceous
Herbaceous
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** Not applicable or data not available.
Classification
Rosales
Micranthes
Micranthes petiolaris (Raf.) Small - Michauxs Saxifrage
Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim
  • Interior River Valleys and Hills
    • Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
  • Mississippi Alluvial Plain
  • Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
Synonyms
Specimens and Distribution

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Range of years during which specimens were collected:

Plant Photos
Hydatica petiolaris - 3
Hydatica petiolaris - Ashley B. Morris View Full Size
Hydatica petiolaris - 3
Hydatica petiolaris - Ashley B. Morris View Full Size
Micranthes petiolaris - 4
Micranthes petiolaris - Alaina Krakowiak View Full Size
Micranthes petiolaris - 4
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Micranthes petiolaris - 4
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Micranthes petiolaris - 4
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