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Lewisia minor Rydb. sect. Rediviva 
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FamilyMONTIACEAE
Genus speciesLewisia minor Rydb. sect. Rediviva
BibliographyN. Amer. Fl. [N.L. Britton & al., eds.] 21: 327 (1932)
Native RangeCalifornia to nw. Utah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1900-2800m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, clavate to narrowly oblanceolate, adaxially canaliculate, 1-5cm, entire, obtuse or subacute, flowers solitary, sepals 10-12mm, petals 15mm
Size5-10cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
SynonymsLewisia rediviva var. minor (Rydb.) Munz
Lewisia rediviva ssp. minor (Rydb.) A.H.Holmgren
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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