Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to northwest California.
Habitat: Moist, usually swampy places, mostly at low elevations.
Flowers: March-May
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Glabrous, prostrate, mat-forming perennial, the stems dichotomously branched, freely rooting, up to 2 dm. long.
Leaves opposite, with petioles up to 2 cm. long; leaf blades oval to broadly ovate, their bases truncate to wedge-shaped, or reniform, with about 15-20 shallow, rounded teeth.
Flowers solitary in the upper leaf axils, on short pedicles, about 3 mm. broad; sepals 4, rounded; petals wanting; stamens 8.
Capsule 3-4 mm. long, carpels fused their length.
Publication: Fl. N. Amer. 1: 589. 1840.
Chrysosplenium oppositifolium L. var. scouleri Hook.
Chrysosplenium scouleri (Hook.) Rose
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Chrysosplenium glechomifolium in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Chrysosplenium glechomifolium checklist entry
OregonFlora: Chrysosplenium glechomifolium information
E-Flora BC: Chrysosplenium glechomifolium atlas page
CalPhotos: Chrysosplenium glechomifolium photos
