Unusual Flora - Yellowdot Saxifrage (Saxifrage bronchialis)

Observation: An unknown plant or cactus was observed on Thumb Rock near Toksook Bay on Nelson Island. It may be invasive or possible a new species of plant. Ben Balivet, Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP) for Mike McIntyre, Resident

University of Fairbanks Consult: "The species in the picture is Saxifraga bronchialis, which is a native species found in rocky areas that can be abundant in the right habitat." Gino Graziano

Photo

By Mike Mclntyre, resident, to view a larger image, go to the Flickr URL:

Photo 1. plant blossom