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California Saxifrage
Scientific Name:
Micranthes californica
Family:
Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family)
Blooms:
Feb - Apr
Color:
White
Perennial herb
Native
Note the whorl of leaves at the base of the stem. This is a feature that identifies many members of the saxifrage family. Look in shady wooded areas throughout the mountain at elevations from 800 to 3500 feet.
Mike Woodring
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