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Tellima grandiflora (Pursh) Douglas ex Lindl.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesTellima grandiflora (Pursh) Douglas ex Lindl. 
BibliographyBot. Reg. 14: t. 1178 (1828)
Native RangeAleutian Islands to w. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude0-2000m
Descriptionbasal leaves with hirsute petiole, cordate-triangular to reniform, 3-8cm wide, shallowly 5-7-lobate, irregularly crenate, raceme lax, 10-35-flowered, petals laciniate
Size40-90cm
Colordark red, greenish white
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 16-18°C
division in early spring
SynonymsMitella acerifolia Schltdl. ex Ledeb.
Mitella grandiflora Pursh
Tellima breviflora Rydb.
Tellima grandiflora var. virescens Regel
Tellima nudicaulis Greene
Tellima odorata Howell
Tiarella alternifolia Fisch. ex Ser.
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska)
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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