Spiked Saxifrage, Saxifraga spicata, Rediscovered in Canada After 110 Years

Saxifraga spicata (Micranthes spicata (D. Don) Small), a large perennial showy saxifrage endemic to the unglaciated regions of Alaska and Yukon, was rediscovered after not having been seen in Canada for 110 years.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Main Authors: Bennett, B. A., Withers, S.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 2010
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Online Access:https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1031
https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v124i1.1031
Description
Summary:Saxifraga spicata (Micranthes spicata (D. Don) Small), a large perennial showy saxifrage endemic to the unglaciated regions of Alaska and Yukon, was rediscovered after not having been seen in Canada for 110 years.