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Sullivantia purpusii (Brandegee) Rosend.  
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FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesSullivantia purpusii (Brandegee) Rosend. 
BibliographyMinnesota Stud. Pl. Sci 1: 407 (1927)
Native RangeColorado
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude2000-2300m
Descriptionstems erect, apically glandular, leaves orbiculate-reniform, ca. 4cm wide, lobate, lobes sharply incised, flowers in paniculate secund cyme, petals 3mm
Size20-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring
SynonymsBoykinia purpusii Brandegee
Sullivantia hapemanii var. purpusii (Brandegee) Soltis
Therofon purpusii (Brandegee) A.Heller
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
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