Micranthes rhomboidea, June 4, 2020
Common & scientific name
Diamond-leaf saxifrage, Micranthes rhomboidea
Family
Saxifrage, Saxifragaceae
Location
Grottos, 9,500’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
Saxifrages are one of our most delightful families. They’re mostly white (sometimes yellow), usually delicate, and always a treat to find. This will be the first of over a dozen saxifrage species to come on the Pass.