Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Species:
brevilobum
ID:
1136476

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
tro

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 22: 86. 1905

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001135814



Common Names

  • Lithophragma brevilobum
  • Short-Lobed Lithophragma
  • Short-Lobed-Lithophragma


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Description

Lithophragma brevilobum (also called Short-Lobed Lithophragma, among many other common names) is a small, perennial plant native to North America. It has a rosette of small, lobed leaves and bears small white flowers in the spring. It grows in moist, shady places such as meadows, woodlands, and stream banks.

Uses & Benefits

Lithophragma brevilobum is an ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is known for its small, white flowers and is often used in floral arrangements and bouquets. The plant is also used as a ground cover and can be used to create a hedge or border.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lithophragma brevilobum has white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, round leaves and short stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lithophragma brevilobum is a low-growing, herbaceous perennial that grows to a height of 15 cm. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division.

Where to Find Lithophragma brevilobum

Lithophragma brevilobum is native to the western United States, from Oregon to California.

Species in the Saxifragaceae family

Astilbe amabilis, Astilbe apoensis, Astilbe biternata, Astilbe crenatiloba, Astilbe formosa, Astilbe glaberrima, Astilbe grandis, Astilbe hachijoensis, Astilbe japonica, Astilbe khasiana, Astilbe longicarpa, Astilbe longipilosa, Astilbe macrocarpa, Astilbe macroflora, Astilbe microphylla, Astilbe okuyamae, Astilbe papuana, Astilbe philippinensis, Astilbe photeinophylla, Astilbe platyphylla, Astilbe rivularis, Astilbe rubra, Astilbe shikokiana, Astilbe simplicifolia, Astilbe thunbergii, Astilbe tsushimensis, Astilbe longipedicellata, Astilboides tabularis, Bensoniella oregona, Bergenia ciliata, Bergenia crassifolia, Bergenia emeiensis, Bergenia hissarica, Bergenia pacumbis, Bergenia purpurascens, Bergenia scopulosa, Bergenia stracheyi, Bergenia tianquanensis, Bergenia ugamica, Bolandra californica, Bolandra oregana, Boykinia aconitifolia, Boykinia intermedia, Boykinia lycoctonifolia, Boykinia major, Boykinia occidentalis, Boykinia richardsonii, Boykinia rotundifolia, Boykinia richardsonii, Boykinia cincinnata,

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