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104 Records
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American Golden Saxifrage blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (3/25/2017).
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Jared Satchell.
American Golden Saxifrage in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (5/1/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Jim Brighton.
American Golden Saxifrage blooming in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/1/2018).
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Robert Ferraro.
American Golden Saxifrage blooming in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/1/2018).
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Robert Ferraro.
American Golden Saxifrage in Carroll Co., Maryland (3/21/2020).
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Jim Moore.
American Golden Saxifrage blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (3/23/2013).
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Jim Brighton.
American Golden Saxifrage blooming in Garrett Co., Maryland (5/8/2018).
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Robert Ferraro.
American Golden Saxifrage blooming in Caroline Co., Maryland (4/6/2014).
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Jim Brighton.
American Golden Saxifrage blooming in Talbot Co., Maryland (3/26/2016).
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Jim Brighton.
American Golden Saxifrage in Frederick Co., Maryland (5/15/2016).
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Elizabeth Miller.
American Golden Saxifrage growing in Garrett Co., Maryland (5/8/2018).
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Robert Ferraro.
American Golden Saxifrage growing in Garrett Co., Maryland (5/2/2018).
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Jim Stasz.
American Golden Saxifrage growing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/1/2018).
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Robert Ferraro.
American Golden Saxifrage in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/3/2020). (c) botanygirl, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Source: Wikipedia
Chrysosplenium americanum | |
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In Mount Carleton Provincial Park, New Brunswick, Canada | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Saxifragaceae |
Genus: | Chrysosplenium |
Species: | C. americanum
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Binomial name | |
Chrysosplenium americanum Schwein. ex Hook.
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Chrysosplenium americanum, the American golden saxifrage, is a species of golden saxifrage native to eastern North America.[1][2][3]
Description
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Chrysosplenium_americanum_15-p.bot-chry.ameri-008.jpg/220px-Chrysosplenium_americanum_15-p.bot-chry.ameri-008.jpg)
Vegetative characteristics
[edit]Its stolons are 0.3-1 mm wide.[4]
Generative characteristics
[edit]The androecium consists of 8 stamens with red anthers.[5] The fruits produce 6-16 spherical to ovoid, brown seeds.[4]
Cytology
[edit]The diploid chromosome count is 2n = 18, 24.[4]
Ecology
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Chrysosplenium_americanum_15-p.bot-chry.ameri-005.jpg/220px-Chrysosplenium_americanum_15-p.bot-chry.ameri-005.jpg)
Habitat
[edit]It occurs in wet habitats along streams in forests and swamps.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Chrysosplenium americanum Schwein. ex Hook". Plants of the World Online.
- ^ "Chrysosplenium americanum (American Golden Saxifrage): Minnesota Wildflowers". www.minnesotawildflowers.info.
- ^ "Chrysosplenium americanum (golden-saxifrage): Go Botany". gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org.
- ^ a b c Chrysosplenium americanum in Flora of North America @ efloras.org. (n.d.). Retrieved July 24, 2024, from http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250065920
- ^ a b MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. July, 24, 2024 https://lsa-miflora-p.lsait.lsa.umich.edu/#/record/2663