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Ozomelis stauropetala (Piper) Rydb.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesOzomelis stauropetala (Piper) Rydb. 
BibliographyN. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 22: 95 (1905)
Native Rangenw. USA to Utah
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude700-3000m
Descriptionleaves cordate and reniform, 2-8cm wide, palmately 5-7-lobate, crenate, raceme 10-40-flowered, secund, petals 2-4mm, patent, incised into 3 filiform segments
Size10-55cm
Colorpurple, white
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in early spring
SynonymsMitella parryi (Rydb.) A.Nelson
Mitella stauropetala Piper
Mitella stauropetala var. stenopetala (Piper) Rosend.
Mitella stenopetala Piper
Mitella stenopetala var. parryi Piper
Mitella trifida var. stauropetala (Piper) M.E.Jones
Ozomelis parryi Rydb.
Ozomelis stenopetala (Piper) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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