Micranthes integrifolia
Saxifragaceae
Grassland Saxifrage
Rosette of leaves, erect stem. Leaves 1–3 in., oval, hairy, entire or with very small teeth; petioles short. Flowers stems reddish, covered with glands, holding ball-shaped clusters of flowers. Petals widely oval, white, green, or tinted purplish. Grows in spring-moist meadows at low to high elevations. A highly variable species with several named varieties that often intergrade.
- Rarity: Locally Common
- Flowering Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring
- Flower Form: 5 petals, 2 styles,10 stamens (saxifrage)
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 5–14 inches
- Habitat: Coastal, Meadow, Vernal Wet, West-side Forest
- Found In: East Gorge, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP, Siskiyous, Wallowas, West Gorge
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Early Saxifrage
- Latin Synonyms: Saxifraga integrifolia