Chrysosplenium americanum

Scientific Name: Chrysosplenium americanum
Common Name: American golden-saxifrage
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

American golden-saxifrage growing at water's edge; a clump of stems with round, green leaves at the end, cupped around a tiny red flower.
Photographer: Rob Routledge, licensed under Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0.

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