[The Saxifrage Family in Denali National Park and Preserve]

Bering Sea Water-carpet, Wright's Golden-saxifrage

Chrysosplenium wrightii

Synonym: Chrysosplenium alternifolium var. wrightii

Bering Sea Water-carpet, Wright's Golden-saxifrage: Chrysosplenium wrightii (Synonym: Chrysosplenium alternifolium var. wrightii)

Wright's golden-saxifrage as seen on gravelly, granitic soils atop Gravel Mt., Denali National Park and Preserve....................September 9, 2009.

Bering Sea Water-carpet, Wright's Golden-saxifrage: Chrysosplenium wrightii (Synonym: Chrysosplenium alternifolium var. wrightii) - Inflorescence of Bering Sea Water-carpet, Wright's Golden-saxifrage: Chrysosplenium wrightii (Synonym: Chrysosplenium alternifolium var. wrightii)

Wright's golden-saxifrage as photographed on gravelly slopes on the west side of Little Stony Creek near the eastern base of Thoro Ridge, Denali National Park and Preserve.................June 17, 2012. This site is about one to one and one-half miles away from the site where the photos directly below were taken.

Bering Sea Water-carpet, Wright's Golden-saxifrage: Chrysosplenium wrightii (Synonym: Chrysosplenium alternifolium var. wrightii) - Bering Sea Water-carpet, Wright's Golden-saxifrage: Chrysosplenium wrightii (Synonym: Chrysosplenium alternifolium var. wrightii)

Bering sea water-carpet photographed atop Thoro Ridge, Denali National Park and Preserve.................June 23, 2002.


Paul Slichter