Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Mitella trifida Graham |
Synonyms | Mitella anomala Piper |
Mitella micrantha Piper | |
Mitella violacea Rydb. | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 300-2000m |
Description | leaves cordate to cordate-ovate, 2-6cm wide, crenate, raceme compact, 10-20-flowered, petals broadly rhombic, entire to trifid |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | white, rose, purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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