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| Chrysosplenium americanum | |
|---|---|
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| In Mount Carleton Provincial Park, New Brunswick, Canada | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus: | Chrysosplenium |
| Species: | C. americanum |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysosplenium americanum Schwein. ex Hook. | |
Chrysosplenium americanum, the American golden saxifrage, is a species of golden saxifrage native to eastern North America.[2][3][4]
Description
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Vegetative characteristics
[edit]Its stolons are 0.3-1 mm wide.[5]
Generative characteristics
[edit]The androecium consists of 8 stamens with red anthers.[6] The fruits produce 6-16 spherical to ovoid, brown seeds.[5]
Cytology
[edit]The diploid chromosome count is 2n = 18, 24.[5]
Ecology
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Habitat
[edit]It occurs in wet habitats along streams in forests and swamps.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Chrysosplenium americanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T64310648A67729151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64310648A67729151.en. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
- ↑ "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.
- 1 2 3 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
- 1 2 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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