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SaxifrageSwamp Common Name:
Swamp Saxifrage
 
 
Scientific Name: Saxifraga pensylvanica

 

Habitat/Season: Wet Prairie / May - June

 

Comment: Native Thought to once dissolve kidney stones, the young leaves of this saxifrage are now eaten in salads or cooked as greens.