familySaxifragaceae
genusSaxifraga
speciesSaxifraga bronchialis
subspeciesSaxifraga bronchialis subsp. austromontana

Saxifraga bronchialis subsp. austromontana

(Wiegand) Piper

Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 313. 1906,.

Luc Brouillet, Patrick E. Elvander†
IllustratedEndemic
Basionym: Saxifraga austromontana Wiegand Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 389. 1900
Synonyms: Ciliaria austromontana (Wiegand) W. A. Weber Saxifraga bronchialis var. austromontana (Wiegand) M. Peck
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 141. Mentioned on page 140.
Please click on the illustration for a higher resolution version.
Illustrator: Linny Heagy

Copyright: Flora of North America Association

Petals yellow-spotted proximally, purple or red-spotted distally, not clawed. 2n = 26.


Phenology: Flowering summer.
Habitat: Dry, rocky habitats, ledges, alpine and subalpine meadows, alpine tundra
Elevation: 500-4500 m

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., Colo., Idaho, Mont., N.Mex., Oreg., Utah, Wash., Wyo.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"full" is not a number.

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2n chromosome quantity
26 +
Androecium position
epigynous +, perigynous +  and hypogynous +
Anther dehiscence
dehiscent +
Apex architecture
palmate +  and pinnate +
Apex coloration
white +
Apex shape
spinulose-mucronate +  and acute +
Author
Luc Brouillet +  and Patrick E. Elvander† +
Authority
(Wiegand) Piper +
Base shape
cuneate +  and cordate +
Basionyms
Saxifraga austromontana +
Blade arrangement or shape
elliptic +
Blade margin architecture or shape
dentate +, serrate +  and entire +
Blade margin pubescence
glandular-ciliate +  and ciliate +
Blade margin shape
crenate +
Blade shape
unlobed +, linear-lanceolate +  and narrowly elliptic +
Blade some measurement
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Blade texture
leathery +
Bract architecture
sessile +
Capsule architecture or shape
2(-3)-beaked +
Carpel architecture
3-carpellate +  and 2-carpellate +
Carpel fusion
distinct +  and connate +
Carpel placentation
appearing +  and axile +
Carpel position
marginal +
Carpel quantity
1/4 (1/2) +
Caudex architecture or pubescence
scaly +
Caudex texture
not fleshy +
Cauline leaf quantity
1 (5) +
Cyme architecture
2-15-flowered +
Cyme orientation
arising +
Cyme position
axillary +
Distribution
Alta. +, B.C. +, Colo. +, Idaho +, Mont. +, N.Mex. +, Oreg. +, Utah +, Wash. +  and Wyo. +
Elevation
500-4500 m +
Embryo course
straight +
Endosperm coating
oily +
Endosperm quantity
copious +
Filament arrangement or course or shape
linear +
Filament shape
flattened +
Flower architecture
bracteate +  and 2-200[-1000]-flowered +
Flower architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Flower architecture or shape
symmetric +
Flower position or structure subtype
terminal +
Flower pubescence
short-stipitate-glandular +
Flower reproduction
bisexual +
Flower some measurement
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
Flowering-stem architecture
leafy +
Flowering-stem atypical some measurement
40 cm400 mm <br />0.4 m <br /> (100 cm1,000 mm <br />1 m <br />) +
Flowering-stem height or length or size
short +
Flowering-stem orientation
Erect (?) +
Flowering-stem presence
absent +
Flowering-stem pubescence
Long-stipitate-glandular (Glabrous) +
Flowering-stem some measurement
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (40 cm400 mm <br />0.4 m <br />) +
Fruit architecture
capsular +
Fruit architecture or shape
2-3(-4)-beaked +  and folliclelike +
Fruit arrangement or dehiscence
valvate +
Fruit dehiscence
septicidal +
Fruit position
superior +
Habitat
Dry, rocky habitats, ledges, alpine and subalpine meadows, alpine tundra +
Hair architecture
multicellular +
Herbage pubescence
glabrous +, stipitate-glandular +  and hairy +
Hypanthium coloration
pink +  and purple +
Hypanthium fusion
free +  and adnate +
Hypanthium quantity
1/4;3/4 +
Illustration
Present +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Linny Heagy +
Leaf architecture
simple +
Leaf arrangement
alternate +
Leaf position
cauline +  and basal +
Leaf size
reduced +
Margin architecture or pubescence or shape
white-ciliate +
Margin architecture or shape
entire +
Margin pubescence
glandular +, eciliate +  and glandular-ciliate +
Margin shape
hooked +
Nectary disc presence
absent +
Nectary disc quantity
not +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Ovary architecture or structure in adjective form
2-locular +
Ovary arrangement
parietal +
Ovary fusion
connate +
Ovary placentation
axile +
Ovary position
superior +
Ovary some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br />) +
Ovary variability
varying +
Ovule architecture
crassinucellate +, unitegmic +  and bitegmic +
Ovule orientation
anatropous +
Perianth position
epigynous +, perigynous +  and hypogynous +
Petal atypical quantity
1 (5) +
Petal coloration
red-spotted +, purple +  and yellow-spotted +
Petal fusion
distinct +
Petal length or size
longer +
Petal presence
absent +
Petal quantity
5 +
Petal shape
not clawed +
Petal some measurement
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Petiole architecture
peltate +  and jointed +
Petiole presence
absent +
Phenology
Flowering summer. +
Pistil fusion
connate +
Pistil quantity
1 +
Pistil size
unequal +
Pistil variability
equal +
Portion fusion
free +
Publication title
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. +
Publication year
1753 +
Reference
None +
Seed architecture
winged +
Seed architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Seed architecture or shape
spiny +  and ribbed +
Seed coloration
brown +
Seed course
straight +
Seed prominence or shape
flat +
Seed pubescence or relief
warty +
Seed quantity
5;200 +
Seed relief
papillate +, tuberculate +  and smooth +
Seed shape
ovoid +, ellipsoid +  and oblong +
Sepal atypical quantity
5 (6) +
Sepal coloration
reddish +  and green +
Sepal coloration or density
purple +
Sepal fusion
distinct +
Sepal orientation
erect +
Sepal quantity
5 +
Sepal shape
ovate +  and triangular +
Side quantity
1 +
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Special status
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
Stamen atypical quantity
5 (9) +
Stamen quantity
10 +
Staminode presence
absent +
Stem architecture
unbranched +  and branched +
Stem duration
persistent +
Stem orientation
horizontal +  and erect +
Stigma architecture or shape
capitate +
Stigma atypical quantity
3 (4) +
Stigma quantity
2 +
Stipule presence
absent +
Style atypical quantity
3 (4) +
Style fusion
connate +  and distinct +
Style quantity
2 +
Surface architecture or function or pubescence
sessile-glandular +
Surface pubescence
sessile-glandular +  and glabrous +
Synonyms
Ciliaria austromontana +  and Saxifraga bronchialis var. austromontana +
Taxon family
Saxifragaceae +
Taxon name
Saxifraga bronchialis subsp. austromontana +
Taxon parent
Saxifraga bronchialis +
Taxon rank
subspecies +
Terminal flower architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Terminal opening width
broad +
Thyrse architecture
2-15-flowered +
Ultimate margin architecture or shape
dentate +, serrate +  and entire +
Ultimate margin shape
crenate +
Volume
Volume 8 +
Whole organism architecture
rhizomatous +  and not stoloniferous +
Whole organism duration
perennial +
Whole organism growth form
plant +  and mat-forming +
X chromosome quantity
14 +, 13 +, 11 +, 8 +  and 6 +