Saxifraga spathularis
English: St Patrick's-cabbage.
Region: Portugal, Ireland, Spain.
Culture: member of the so-called Lusitanian flora, a small set of plants which are native to Ireland but inexplicably absent from Britain.
Habitat: humic alpine habitats among acidic rocks.
Botany
Leaves: basal rosette of elongate obovate succulent leaves. Inflorescence: upright leafless flowering stem.