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| | Family | PORTULACACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Lewisia triphylla (S.Watson) B.L.Rob. sect. Pygmaea |
| Synonyms | Claytonia triphylla S.Watson (basionym) |
| | Erocallis triphylla (S.Watson) Rydb. |
| | Oreobroma triphyllum (S.Watson) Howell |
| Territory |
NW.USA; SW.USA; WESTERN CANADA
rocky slopes
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| Altitude | 1500-3300m |
| Description |
globose corms, basal leaves narrowly linear, to 50mm, stem with 2-3, verticillate, linear leaves, flowers numerous, in subumbellate panicle, petals 5-9, 4-7mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pinkish, white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft
| | Cultivation |
alpine house, dry rest in summer, watering from November |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
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