PLANTS Profile for Chrysosplenium alternifolium var. sibiricum (Iowa golden saxifrage)

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Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.
Iowa golden saxifrage

Symbol:

CHALS3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Saxifragaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

Chrysosplenium iowense

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 230. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

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Synonyms:
Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

CHALI	Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. ssp. iowense (Rydb.) Hultén
CHALI2	Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. iowense (Rydb.) B. Boivin
CHIO	Chrysosplenium iowense Rydb.	Iowa golden saxifrage

Distribution:
Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.


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USA (IA, MN), CAN (AB, BC, MB, SK)

Related Taxa:
Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

View 25 genera in Saxifragaceae, 5 species in Chrysosplenium, 1 varieties in Chrysosplenium alternifolium L.

Classification:
Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Saxifragaceae – Saxifrage family
Genus	Chrysosplenium L. – golden saxifrage
Species	Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. – alternate-leaf golden saxifrage
Variety	Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC. – Iowa golden saxifrage

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Iowa:
Chrysosplenium iowense
golden saxifrage		Threatened
Minnesota:
Chrysosplenium iowense
Iowa golden saxifrage		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:
Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

Chrysosplenium iowense:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

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Chrysosplenium alternifolium L. var. sibiricum Ser. ex DC.

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Time Generated: 10/22/2008 04:02 AM MDT