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Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites

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Rue-leaved Saxifrage Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites dylan Portishead Marina 27 Feb 2022, 10:29 p.m. 27 Feb 2022, 5:39 p.m.
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites dylan Portishead Marina 27 Feb 2022, 10:29 p.m. 27 Feb 2022, 5:39 p.m.
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites dylan Portishead Marina 27 Feb 2022, 10:29 p.m. 27 Feb 2022, 5:40 p.m.
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites dylan Portishead Marina 27 Feb 2022, 10:29 p.m. 27 Feb 2022, 5:40 p.m.
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites dylan Portishead Marina 27 Feb 2022, 10:29 p.m. 27 Feb 2022, 5:40 p.m.
Rue-leaved Saxifrage Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites dylan Portishead Marina 27 Feb 2022, 10:29 p.m. 27 Feb 2022, 5:40 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but local in the Southern half of the UK. Much more scarce in Scotland. Habitat includes: Bare, dry places such as walls, sandy, rocky, calcareous, skeletal soils, short turf, rocks, sandy grassland, limestone pavement, rock ledges, cliffs, screes, pavements, railway tracks, bare rock etc. Growing habit: Winter Annual. Height: Up to 15 cm. Flowers: April to September (in milder regions can flower all year round).