Comprehensive Description
(
Anglèis
)
fornì da North American Flora
Muscaria sileniflora (Sternb.) Small
Saxifraga sileniflora Sternb. Linnaea 6 : 5S7. 1831.
Saxifraga caespitosa uniflora H. & A. Bot. Beech. Voy. 123. 1832. Not Saxifraga uniflora R.
Br. 1824. Saxifraga sileniflora uniflora Hook.; T. & G. Fl. N. Am. 1 : 266. 1840.
Plants 4.5-15 cm. tall, glandularpubescent ; leaves densely crowded on the caudices, 8-19 mm. long, the blades 3-lobed at the apex, the lobes oblong or linear-lanceolate, the basal portions of the leaves often elongated ; flower-stalks relatively stout, 1-flowered, each bearing 2-4 leaves ; hypanthium 4-5.5 mm. long at maturity, turbinate at the base ; sepals
ovate, 2.5-3 mm. long, obtuse ; petals broadly obovate, 5.5-6.5 mm. long, clawless ; follicles
9-11 mm. long.
Type locality : ITnalaska.
Distribution : Coast of Alaska, adjacent islands and northeastern Asia.
- sitassion bibliogràfica
- John Kunkel SmaII, Per Axel Rydber, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Percy Wilson, Henry Hurd Rusby. 1905. ROSALES, PODOSTEMONACEAE, CRASSULACEAE, PENTHORACEAE and PARNASSIACEAE. North American flora. vol 22(2). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
