Saxifraga Occidentalis, commonly known as Western saxifrage, is a species of flowering plant that is native to western North America. This plant is often characterized by its small size, delicate flowers, and thick leaves. Synonyms for this species include Saxifraga lyallii, Saxifraga tricuspidata, and Saxifraga pellucida. While these names may refer to slightly different variations of the plant, they are all used to describe the same species. Western saxifrage is a popular ornamental plant that is cultivated for its delicate beauty and ability to thrive in a variety of habitats, from rocky slopes to alpine meadows.