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Ottertail Pass Saxifrage (Micranthes tenuis)

Description

This herb is found on rocks in sheltered sites, often on mountain ledges or crevices with a substrate rich. This species, which can not tolerate competition, can be found in humid cracks where it survives in a limited colony .

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Saxifragales

            • Family: Saxifragaceae

              • Genus: Micranthes