/San%20Mateo%20Wilderness,%20Fisherman%27s%20Camp%20Trail,%20Riverside%20Co.,%20CA.%204-4-11%20010d.jpg) Floral cup shallow; five white petals, about 3/16 in. long; 10 stamens; 2 pistils, ovary may be half inferior. |
California Saxifrage Micranthes (Saxifraga) californica A scarce 4-12 in high delicate, hairy herb arising from non-woody long slender rhizomes with bulblets, in moist north-facing slopes in chaparral at San Joaquin Hills and Santa Ana Mountains (Roberts). 5 very small sepals, reflexed with age, often purplish; Flowering: Feb.- June. Fisherman's Camp Trail, San Mateo Wilderness, Riverside Co., CA. 4-4-11. © Joan Avise Back to Saxifragaceae of Orange County, California |
/San%20Mateo%20Wilderness,%20Fisherman%27s%20Camp%20Trail,%20Riverside%20Co.,%20CA.%204-4-11%20010b.jpg) Flowers arise from leafless stems, Inflorescence often one-sided. |
/San%20Mateo%20Wilderness,%20Fisherman%27s%20Camp%20Trail,%20Riverside%20Co.,%20CA.%204-4-11%20020.jpg) Leaves are basal, shallow-toothed, ovate, 4-10 cm. |
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