Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Lithophragma cymbalaria Torr. & A.Gray |
Bibliography | Fl. N. Amer. 1: 585 (1840) |
Native Range | California to Baja California Norte |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-2000m |
Description | finely glandular-pubescent, leaves long petiolate, reniform, 3-5-lobate, lobes rounded, broadly crenate or entire, stem leaves opposite, flowers 3-6, petals 6-9mm |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 16-18°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Saxifraga californica Nutt. Tellima cymbalaria (Torr. & A.Gray) Steud. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) 77 South-Central U.S.A. 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |