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Lithophragma heterophyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A.Gray  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesLithophragma heterophyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A.Gray 
SynonymsTellima heterophylla Hook. & Arn.
 Lithophragma trilobum Rydb.
 Tellima triloba (Rydb.) Fedde
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionbasal leaves orbiculate to reniform, 15-40mm wide, crenate to shallowly lobate, flowers 1-2cm across, petals entire to deeply lobate
Size20-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 16-18°C
division in early spring
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California )
     Mexico (Mexico Northwest)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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SAXIFRAGACEAE

Lithophragma heterophyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 1(4): 584 (1840)

Basionym:
Tellima heterophylla Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy. 346 (1839)

Synonyms:
Lithophragma trilobum Rydb.
Tellima triloba (Rydb.) Fedde

s. Oregon, California, nw. Mexico
73 ORE 76 CAL 79 MXN

0-1500m

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