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Pectiantia pentandra (Hook.) Rydb.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesPectiantia pentandra (Hook.) Rydb. 
BibliographyN. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 22: 93 (1905)
Native RangeAlaska to w. USA, South Dakota, New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and woods
Altitude1000-3700m
Descriptionsometimes stoloniferous, leaves ovate-cordate, 2-7cm wide, double crenate-dentate, flowers in 6-25-flowered raceme, petals 3mm, divided into 8 filiform, lateral segments
Size10-45cm
Colorgreenish
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, semi-shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in early spring
SynonymsDrummondia mitelloides DC.
Mitella latiflora (Rydb.) Fedde
Mitella pentandra Hook.
Mitella pentandra f. maxima Rosend.
Mitella pentandra f. stolonifera Rosend.
Mitellopsis drummondii Meisn.
Mitellopsis pentandra (Hook.) Walp.
Pectiantia latiflora Rydb.
Pectiantia mitelloides Raf.
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     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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