Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Saxifragales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Chrysosplenium americanum
FAMILY
Saxifragaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Chrysosplenium americanum
FAMILY
Saxifragaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 094-08-001:
Chrysosplenium americanum
FAMILY
Saxifragaceae
COMMON NAME:
Golden-saxifrage, Water-carpet, Water-mat
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JK Marlow jkm140418_348
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Leaves opposite, to 0.6" long, widely spaced on a stem that forks often, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
Steve Marlow snm140418_321
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Several short stamens growing from a ring-shaped reddish disk, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Chrysosplenium americanum
FAMILY
Saxifragaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Chrysosplenium americanum
FAMILY
Saxifragaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 094-08-001:
Chrysosplenium americanum
FAMILY
Saxifragaceae