LEAVES: Petioles almost glabrous to glandular puberulent; part of hypanthium fused to ovary usually wider than long in flower; styles mostly papillose. NOTES: See also parent taxon. Dry rocky areas: n Coconino and Mohave cos. and possibly n Apache and Navajo cos.; 1200-3650 m (4000-12000 ft); May-Aug; CO, NV, UT. Intergrades with var. versicolor. REFERENCES: Elvander, Patrick. 1992. Saxifragaceae. Ariz.-Nev. Acad. Sci. 26(1)2.