Brooke saxifrage

Micranthes nelsoniana is a herbaceous plant found in rocky, sub-alpine, and alpine environments across North America, Asia, and parts of Europe. Its distribution includes regions such as Alaska, British Columbia, Japan, and Russia. The plant has edible leaves, with young leaves typically consumed raw and older leaves cooked. The species is known by several synonyms and includes multiple subspecies and varieties. It was first described in 1905 and is part of the Saxifragaceae family.