Tufted Saxifrage is a small perennial that grow in thick in the tundra. It has several straight flower stems which can get 3-15 cm high. The leaves are jagged and hairy and only 5-10 mm long. Their tips divide into 3 lobes.
Saxifrages like cool weather
The Saxifrage has a well built underground root system for storing carb"s
Saxifrage grows on the rocky slopes of the tundra. It can be found from Alaska to the Cascade and Olympic Mountains and northwestern Oregon