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|accepted_name=Micranthes petiolaris
|accepted_authority=(Rafinesque) Bush
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Amer. Midl. Naturalist
|place=11: 225. 1928 ,
}}
|common_names=Michaux’s saxifrage
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Hexaphoma petiolaris
|authority=Rafinesque
|rank=species
|publication_title=Fl. Tellur.
|publication_place=2: 67. 1837
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Saxifraga michauxii
|authority=Britton
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Saxifraga petiolaris
|authority=(Rafinesque) Bush
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Saxifragaceae;Micranthes;Micranthes petiolaris
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Saxifragaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Micranthes]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Micranthes petiolaris]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 8
|mention_page=page 49, 50, 53
|treatment_page=page 58
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>solitary or tufted, with bulbils on caudices. <b>Leaves</b> basal; petiole somewhat flattened, 2–6 cm; blade oblanceolate, 2–12 cm, thin, basecuneate to ± attenuate, margins usually 15+-toothed (teeth large, lobelike), densely long glandular-ciliate, surfaces hairy. <b>Inflorescences</b> 30+-flowered, very open, lax thyrses, (flowers rarely replaced by bulbils), 10–40 cm, densely tangled, purple-tipped stipitate-glandular; (bracts leaflike, gradually reduced distally). <b>Flowers</b> slightly bilaterally symmetric; sepals reflexed, oblong to elliptic; petals white, 3 with 2 basal yellow spots, 2 without spots, oblanceolate to spatulate, clawed, 3–4.5 mm, longer than sepals; filaments linear, flattened; pistils connate 1/2+ their lengths; ovary superior. <b>Capsules</b> green to yellow, sometimes purple tinged, valvate</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late spring–early autumn.
|habitat=Wet ledges, boulderfields, and rocky slopes, usually in thin soil over rock
|elevation=500-2100 m
|distribution=Ga.;Ky.;Md.;N.C.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.;W.Va.
|discussion=<p><i>Micranthes petiolaris</i> (Rafinesque) Brouillet & Gornall is an isonym.</p>
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name=Micranthes petiolaris
|authority=(Rafinesque) Bush
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Saxifraga michauxii;Saxifraga petiolaris
|basionyms=Hexaphoma petiolaris
|family=Saxifragaceae
|phenology=Flowering late spring–early autumn.
|habitat=Wet ledges, boulderfields, and rocky slopes, usually in thin soil over rock
|elevation=500-2100 m
|distribution=Ga.;Ky.;Md.;N.C.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.;W.Va.
|reference=None
|publication title=Amer. Midl. Naturalist
|publication year=
|special status=
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/bb6b7e3a7de7d3b7888a1ad48c7fd8f5c722d8d6/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V8/V8_102.xml
|genus=Micranthes
|species=Micranthes petiolaris
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