Prickly Saxifrage - Saxifraga tricuspidata. Tri meaning three & cusp - pointed end, for the three pronged sharply pointed leaves.
by Grasmussen Sep 26, 2006 11:02 PM
Saxifraga tricuspidata, Three-toothed Saxifrage and moss, on the rocky cliffs, next to the Seward Hwy., Turnagain Arm, Alaska 10/23/2006.
by Grasmussen Oct 25, 2006 11:17 PM
Prickly Saxifrage - Saxifraga tricuspidata. Close up of the three pronged sharply pointed leaves. The species name is derived from tri meaning three and cusp meaning pointed end.
by Grasmussen Oct 26, 2006 11:06 PM
Saxifraga tricuspidata, Three-toothed Saxifrage, with dried seed pods, on the rocky cliffs, next to the Seward Hwy., Turnagain Arm, Alaska 10/23/2006.
by Grasmussen Oct 27, 2006 10:59 PM
Early spring foliage of a cluster of prickly saxifrage photographed near Ketchem rocks south of Central, AK.
by bottomdollar Jan 14, 2008 12:37 PM
Prickly saxifrage prior to flowering
by asturnut Jun 24, 2013 4:49 AM
Prickly saxifrage growing wild, in it's native subalpine habitat outside Anchorage, AK
by asturnut Jun 24, 2013 4:49 AM
