Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter

Flora & Fauna › Purple Flowers & Plants › Purple Saxifrage

Saxifraga oppositifolia, Purple Saxifrage, Rødsildre. Low.

Purple Saxifrage A mat forming perennial with trailing stems covered in small oval opposite leaves. Solitary stalkless purple flowers appearing early summer.

Common on wet, rocky mountain slopes and screes.

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