Lithophragma tenellum Nutt.

  • Filed As

    Saxifragaceae
    Lithophragma tenellum Nutt.

  • Collector(s)

    R. L. Taylor 4672 with J. M. Gillett, 15 Jun 1962

  • Location

    United States of America. Oregon. Lake Co. 10 miles west of Gap Ranch Station on Highway 20.

  • Habitat

    In very rocky spring run-off course. In juniper-sagebrush desert. Many associates including: Mimulus, Erigeron, Aster, Dodecatheon, and Trifolium macrocephalum. Locally common.

  • Description

    Only last flowers in raceme still open, the remaining flowers of the raceme usually producing abundant seed. Plants were rapidly dying down and some racemes had withered before blooming. Petals laciniate-palmate, pink in color. Plants up to 2.5 dm. tall. Abundant bulbil (rosette and subterranean) production. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02552457

    Occurrence ID: 43b7a2d6-cb3b-4f4e-8231-de2145d5a74f

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Oregon

  • County/Municipio

    Lake Co.

  • Locality

    10 miles west of Gap Ranch Station on Highway 20.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1219 m. (3999 ft.)

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