Saxifraga aizoides, L.

35. S. aizoides L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 403 (1753) View Cited Treatment .

Laxly caespitose, with leafy, ascending flowering stems up to 25 cm, but often much less; non-flowering shoots much shorter. Leaves 10-25x 2-4 mm, linear-oblong, sessile, entire or with a few marginal teeth, acute, glabrous, or ciliate in lower half, fleshy. Flowers in a terminal, somewhat leafy cyme. Petals 3-6 mm, not contiguous, bright yellow or orange, often spotted with red, rarely dark red all over. 2n = 26. Usually in damp places. Arctic and subarctic Europe, and through the mountains of N. & C. Europe southwards to the Pyrenees, C. Italy, Albania and the S. Carpathians. Al Au Br Cz Fe Ga Ge Hb He Hs Is It No Po Rm Rs (N, W) Sb Su.