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Telesonix jamesii (Torr.) Raf.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesTelesonix jamesii (Torr.) Raf. 
SynonymsSaxifraga jamesii Torr.
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude3000-5000m
Descriptionleaves mainly basal, thinly petiolate, reniform, double crenate, 2-5cm wide, panicle 5-25-flowered, petals over 3mm long
Size5-15cm
Colorpurplish red
Bloomearly summer
Ca-
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Telesonix jamesii (Torr.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 69 (1837)

Basionym:
Saxifraga jamesii Torr., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 2: 204 (1828)

Synonyms:
Boykinia jamesii (Torr.) Engl.
Saxifraga jamesiana Walp.
Therofon jamesii (Torr.) Wheelock

Colorado, New Mexico
73 COL 77 NWM

3000-5000m

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