Kingdom Plantae Family Saxifragaceae Rank Species | Order Rosales Genus Micranthes | |
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Scientific name Saxifraga micranthidifolia Similar Micranthes petiolaris, Micranthes, Micranthes virginiensis, Micranthes bryophora, Micranthes odontoloma | ||
Micranthes micranthidifolia is a member of the Saxifrage family with the common names lettuceleaf saxifrage, branch lettuce and brook lettuce. It grows in wet areas and mountain streams.
It is a native plant of the Great Smoky Mountains and occurs in many other parts of the southeastern United States.
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