Chrysosplenium americanum
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| Chrysosplenium americanum | |
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| In Mount Carleton Provincial Park, New Brunswick, Canada | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus: | Chrysosplenium |
| Species: | C. americanum
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| Binomial name | |
| Chrysosplenium americanum Schwein. ex Hook.
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Chrysosplenium americanum, the American golden saxifrage, is a species of golden saxifrage native to eastern North America.[2][3][4]
Description
[edit | edit source]Vegetative characteristics
[edit | edit source]Its stolons are 0.3-1 mm wide.[5]
Generative characteristics
[edit | edit source]The androecium consists of 8 stamens with red anthers.[6] The fruits produce 6-16 spherical to ovoid, brown seeds.[5]
Cytology
[edit | edit source]The diploid chromosome count is 2n = 18, 24.[5]
Ecology
[edit | edit source]Habitat
[edit | edit source]It occurs in wet habitats along streams in forests and swamps.[6]
References
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- ^ a b c 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
- ^ a b 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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