Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Saxifragaceae

Micranthes - [maps | photos]

• Micranthes careyana (A. Gray) Small
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: golden eye saxifrage
  Synonyms:
  

         • Saxifraga careyana A. Gray

         • Micranthes tennesseensis Small

• Micranthes caroliniana (A. Gray) Small (TN Endangered)
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland -
  Common Name: Carolina saxifrage
  Synonyms:
  

         • Saxifraga caroliniana A. Gray

• Micranthes micranthidifolia (Haw.) Small
  NWI TN: Facultative Wetland +
  Common Name: lettuceleaf saxifrage
  Synonyms:
  

         • Saxifraga micranthidifolia (Haw.) Steud.

• Micranthes pennsylvanica (L.) Haw. (TN Endangered)
  NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: swamp saxifrage
  Synonyms:
  

         • Saxifraga pensylvanica L.

• Micranthes petiolaris (Raf.) Bush
  NWI TN: Facultative Wetland -
  Common Name: Michaux's saxifrage
  Synonyms:
  

         • Saxifraga michauxii Britton

• Micranthes virginiensis (Michx.) Small
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland -
  Common Name: early saxifrage
  Synonyms:
  

         • Saxifraga virginiensis Michx.

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke or Margaret Oliver.