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American Golden Saxifrage

Chrysosplenium americanum Schwein. ex Hook.
American Golden Saxifrage
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Chrysosplenium americanum, the American golden saxifrage, is a species native to eastern North America. It is a member of the Saxifragaceae family and was first described in 1832 by Schwein. ex Hook.

Description

Chrysosplenium americanum is a plant species in the Saxifragaceae family. It is commonly known as American golden saxifrage and is native to eastern North America. The species is distributed across several regions, including Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Vermont in the United States. It also occurs in various U.S. states such as Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, and Massachusetts.

Other common names

American Golden SaxifrageAmerican Golden-SaxifrageAmerican WatermatWater CarpetWater-Mat

Distribution

Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Vermont-US · Global · Alabama · Connecticut · Delaware · Georgia · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kentucky · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Ohio · Pennsylvania · Prince Edward I. · Québec

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