Tag Archives: Early Small-flowered Saxifrage

05.12.2022 The picture does the talking…I sound a lot smarter that way

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Steve Gingold
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04.25.2022 Ledge Flower Bouquet

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Steve Gingold

Near the waterfall I shared last week are ledges that offer several species of wildflowers to enjoy and photograph. Among the first is Early Small-flowered Saxifrage-Micranthes virginiensis.  Small-flowered is accurate as the flowers are between a quarter and third of … Continue reading →

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04.17.2021-2 Maidenhair Spleenwort with a side of Eastern Small-flowered Saxifrage

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Steve Gingold

I’ve not posted this species of fern before.  It’s one of my favorite ferns if only for saying its name…Maidenhair Spleenwort.  🙂 Asplenium trichomanes grows on a variety of rocky surfaces. In this case they are on some sandstone ledges … Continue reading →

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04.17.2020 Living Large on a Ledge

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Another wildflower found on the ledges near yesterday’s waterfall is Early Small-flowered Saxifrage-Micranthes virginiensis. Despite my title, referring more to the plant’s success growing on rock than size, this is a tiny wildflower and the inflorescence is not very big at … Continue reading →

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