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Tiny swamp saxifrage, western swamp saxifrage

Columbia saxifrage, swamp saxifrage

Micranthes apetala

Micranthes nidifica

Flowering time March-May April-July
Habitat Vernally moist meadows at low to middle elevations. Prairies and wet banks to subalpine meadows.
Distribution
Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to Oregon, east to Idaho and Montana.
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Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Montana and Wyoming.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Not of concern Not of concern
Sibling taxa
M. ferruginea, M. fragosa, M. gormanii, M. idahoensis, M. integrifolia, M. lyallii, M. nelsoniana, M. nidifica, M. occidentalis, M. odontoloma, M. oregana, M. rufidula, M. tischii, M. tolmiei
M. apetala, M. ferruginea, M. fragosa, M. gormanii, M. idahoensis, M. integrifolia, M. lyallii, M. nelsoniana, M. occidentalis, M. odontoloma, M. oregana, M. rufidula, M. tischii, M. tolmiei
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