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Phemeranthus thompsonii (N.D.Atwood & S.L.Welsh) Kiger  
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FamilyMONTIACEAE
Genus speciesPhemeranthus thompsonii (N.D.Atwood & S.L.Welsh) Kiger 
BibliographyNovon 11: 321 (2001)
Native RangeUtah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude2000-2500m
Descriptionleaves sessile, subterete, to 35mm, inflorescence cymose, sepals persistent, ovate, to 5mm, petals obovate, 5-8mm, shortly acuminate, stigma 1, capitate
Size15-50cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsTalinum thompsonii N.D.Atwood & S.L.Welsh
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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