Micranthes careyana

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Family:	SAXIFRAGACEAE
Species:	Micranthes careyana (A. Gray) Small
Common Name:	Carey Saxifrage
Habitat:	**
Associated Ecological Communities:	**
Growth Habit:	Herb
Duration:	Perennial
Category:	Vascular
USDA Symbol:	**
Plant Notes:	**
Taxonomic Notes:	First collected in Alabama by Brian Keener on Sand Mountain, in 2021 with Bill and Beth Maynor Finch.
Status:	Native
References:	**

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

Family	SAXIFRAGACEAE - Saxifrage family
Genus	Micranthes
Species	Micranthes careyana (A. Gray) Small - Carey Saxifrage

Citation	Micranthes careyana (A. Gray) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 501. 1903.
Basionym:	Saxifraga careyana A. Gray 1842.
Type:	**

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Saxifraga careyana	Saxifraga careyana A. Gray, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 42(1): 32. 1842.		USA. NORTH CAROLINA:

No specimens exist for this species.

For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 4/25/2024

Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2024. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.