MEADOW SAXIFRAGE
Saxifraga Granulata
Saxifrage Family [Saxifragaceae] 
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Saxifrage Family [Saxifragaceae]
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| 12th May 2009, Monks Dale, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
| Grows amidst grass in limestone areas. |
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| 8th May 2009, River Kent, Sizergh, Lancashire. | Photo: © RWD |
| Flowering stems have a single flower atop. Basal leaves roundish kindney-shaped, with rounded lobes. |
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| 27th May 2007, Chinley, Derbyshire | Photo: © RWD |
| About eight inches high, without stem leaves, but with a basal rosette of kidney-shaped leaves. |
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| 27th May 2007, Chinley, Derbyshire | Photo: © RWD |
| Five white petals, splayed out into a funnel. Greenish centre. |
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| 27th May 2007, Chinley, Derbyshire | Photo: © RWD |
| White petals with rounded ends. Green veins on petals become less distinc towards the tip of the petals. |
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| 4th May 2011, Lathkilldale, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
| Petals not fully un-folded, still over-lapping. Ten stamens with yellow pollen; two parts of the stigma yet to develop. Feint green veins on petals. |
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| 4th May 2011, Lathkilldale, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
| Petals become funnel-shaped when fully grown. Five sepals browning at the tips. Sepals and stems covered in short hairs. |
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| 18th May 2008, Lancaster-Morecambe Cycletrack | Photo: © Joy Ahmad |
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| 18th May 2008, Lancaster-Morecambe Cycletrack | Photo: © Joy Ahmad |
| Fully developed flowers have greeny-yellowish veins near the centre, and with both the petals and the stamens splayed out. Petals widely separated. |
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| 4th May 2011, Lathkilldale, Derbyshire. | Photo: © RWD |
| Stems round, hairy and with two short and narrow bracts where the stem splits. |
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| 8th May 2009, River Kent, Sizergh, Lancashire. | Photo: © RWD |
| Kidney shaped basal leaves are hairy and with several rounded lobes, largest in the middle. |
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Saxifrage Family [Saxifragaceae]
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