View source for Saxifraga flagellaris

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Saxifraga flagellaris
|accepted_authority=Willdenow
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in C. M. von Sternberg, Revis. Saxifrag.
|place=1: 25, plate 6. 1810 ,
}}
|common_names=Stoloniferous or spider or spider-legged saxifrage;spider plant
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Saxifragaceae;Saxifraga;Saxifraga flagellaris
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Saxifragaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Saxifraga]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Saxifraga flagellaris]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 8
|mention_page=page 134, 135
|treatment_page=page 138
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>in solitary clumps, stoloniferous, slenderly rhizomatous. <b>Leaves</b> basal and cauline; petiole absent; blade oblong-lanceolate or elliptic to obovate, unlobed, 5–20 mm, fleshy, margins entire, sparsely to densely, coarsely glandular-ciliate, distal sometimes ciliate, apex acute to ± obtuse, mucronate, surfaces glabrous. <b>Inflorescences</b> 2–3(–5)-flowered, lax cymes, sometimes solitary flowers, 1–15 cm, densely purplish-tipped stipitate-glandular; bracts sessile. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals erect, elliptic or oblong-ovate, margins stipitate glandular-ciliate, surfaces stipitate-glandular; petals yellow, not spotted, elliptic to broadly obovate, 4–9(–10) mm, longer than sepals; ovary superior to ca. 1/2 inferior.</span><!--

-->{{Treatment/Body
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;N.Mex.;Utah;Wyo.;Asia (c Asia;Caucasus;Russian Far East;Siberia);Atlantic Islands (Svalbard).
|discussion=<p>Subspecies ca. 8 (3 in the flora).</p><!--
--><p>Although sometimes reported from North America, subspecies flagellaris is not present in the flora area; it is native in Eurasia.</p>
|tables=
|references=
}}<!--

--><div class="treatment-key">
==Key==
<div class="treatment-key-group">
  
{| class="wikitable fna-keytable"
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Ovaries superior; inflorescence bract blades shorter than internodes.
|[[Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. setigera|Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. setigera]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Ovaries at least 1/2 inferior; inflorescence bract blades longer than internodes
|[[#key-0-2| > 2]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Inflorescences (2-)4-15 cm; hypanthia and sepals whitish- and black-tipped stipitate-glandular; petals elliptic to narrowly obovate, length to 2 times sepals.
|[[Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. crandallii|Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. crandallii]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Inflorescences 1-4(-6) cm; hypanthia and sepals black-tipped stipitate-glandular; petals broadly obovate, length 2+ times sepals.
|[[Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. platysepala|Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. platysepala]]
|}
</div></div><!--

-->{{#Taxon:
name=Saxifraga flagellaris
|authority=Willdenow
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Saxifragaceae
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;N.Mex.;Utah;Wyo.;Asia (c Asia;Caucasus;Russian Far East;Siberia);Atlantic Islands (Svalbard).
|reference=None
|publication title=in C. M. von Sternberg, Revis. Saxifrag.
|publication year=
|special status=Illustrated
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V8/V8_271.xml
|genus=Saxifraga
|species=Saxifraga flagellaris
}}<!--

-->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Saxifraga]]