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Telesonix heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rydb.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesTelesonix heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rydb. 
BibliographyN. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 22: 126 (1905)
Native RangeAlberta to Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
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+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBoykinia heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rosend.
Boykinia jamesii var. heucheriformis (Rydb.) Engl.
Saxifraga heucheriformis (Rydb.) M.E.Jones
Telesonix jamesii var. heucheriformis (Rydb.) Bacig.
Therofon heucheriforme Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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