Chrysosplenium americanum
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Chrysosplenium americanum | |
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File:Chrysosplenium americanum.jpg | |
In Mount Carleton Provincial Park, New Brunswick, Canada | |
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Vegetative characteristics
Its stolons are 0.3-1 mm wide.[4]
Generative characteristics
The androecium consists of 8 stamens with red anthers.[5] The fruits produce 6-16 spherical to ovoid, brown seeds.[4]
Cytology
The diploid chromosome count is 2n = 18, 24.[4]
Ecology
Habitat
It occurs in wet habitats along streams in forests and swamps.[5]
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 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
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 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
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