Saxifraga hieracifolia, Waldst. & Kit

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 367

1. S. hieracifolia Waldst. & Kit ., Pl. Rar. Hung. 1: 17 (1800).

Stem underground, usually simple. Leaves 3-7 cm, ovate-oblong, acute, cuneate, entire or somewhat dentate, more or less hairy on margins and beneath; petiole broad. Scape 10-40 cm, densely glandular-pubescent, bearing a narrow, congested panicle of numerous subsessile flowers; bracts rather large and leaf-like. Sepals deflexed in fruit; petals 1-5-3 mm, ovate-oblong, about equalling sepals, greenish tinged with purple-red. 2n= 112, 120. Damp rocks or moraines, or by mountain streams. Arctic Europe; W. & C. Carpathians; very locally in mountains elsewhere (Norway, Ural, Steiermark, Auvergne). Au Cz G a N o Po Rs (N) Sb.