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Porsild's saxifrage

Micranthes porsildiana

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Yukon.January 1, February 1, March 1, April 5, May 18, June 20, July 41, August 11, September 5, October 3, November 1, December 1.
Canada188
Yukon84
Northwest Territories59
Nunavut33
Russia15
Kamchatka Krai11
British Columbia6
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug4
Alaska3

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Ordersaxifrages, stonecrops, and allies · Saxifragales
Familysaxifrage family · Saxifragaceae
GenusEarly saxifrages · Micranthes

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