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Telesonix heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rydb.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesTelesonix heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rydb. 
SynonymsTherofon heucheriforme Rydb.
Habitatrocks
Altitude1500-3500m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, usually reniform, sometimes lobate, cordate, crenate, rounded, pedicellate-glandular, flowers in cylindrical panicle, sepals purple green
Size5-25cm
Colorpurplish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Western Canada (Alberta )
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Montana , Wyoming )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SAXIFRAGACEAE

Telesonix heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rydb., N. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 22: 126 (1905)

Basionym:
Therofon heucheriforme Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24(5): 247 (1897)

Synonyms:
Boykinia heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rosend.
Boykinia jamesii heucheriformis (Rydb.) Engl.
Saxifraga heucherifomis (Rydb.) M.E.Jones
Telesonix jamesii heucheriformis (Rydb.) Bacig.

Alberta, w. USA
71 ABT 73 MNT WYO 76 NEV UTA

1500-3500m

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