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Lithophragma glabrum Nutt.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesLithophragma glabrum Nutt. 
BibliographyFl. N. Amer. [J.Torrey & A.Gray] 1(4): 584 (1840)
Native Rangew. & wc. Canada to w. & c. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude30-3600m
Descriptionbasal leaves orbiculate, trilobate, 10-25mm wide, flowers ca. 1cm across, petals deeply incised into 3-5 segments
Size8-35cm
Colorwhite
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
SynonymsLithophragma bulbiferum Rydb.
Lithophragma glabrum var. bulbiferum (Rydb.) Jeps.
Lithophragma glabrum ssp. bulbiferum (Rydb.) A.E.Murray
Lithophragma glabrum var. ramulosum (Suksd.) Goodrich
Lithophragma tenellum var. floridum Suksd.
Lithophragma tenellum var. ramulosum Suksd.
Tellima bulbifera (Rydb.) A.Nelson
Tellima glabra (Nutt.) Steud.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, SAS Saskatchewan)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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