Rue-leaved Saxifrage - Saxifraga tridactylites
Description
Low to short stickily hairy plant, often reddish. Leaves 3 to 5 lobed. Flowers white, 4 to 6 mm in lax leafy clusters, petals slightly notched, the flower stalks much longer than the flowers.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Bare ground, Short turf, walls and rocks.
When to see it
April to September.
Life History
Annual.
UK Status
Widespread but quite local in Britain.
VC55 Status
Infrequent and local in Leicestershire and Rutland. In the 1979 Flora survey of Leicestershire it was found in 18 of the 617 tetrads.
In the current checklist (Jeeves, 2011) it is listed as occasional, nearly scarce
Leicestershire & Rutland Map
Enter a town or village to see local records
MAP KEY:
Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2020+ | 2015-2019 | pre-2015