Saxifragaceae
Slender woodland-star
Lithophragma tenellum
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Genus
- Lithophragma
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Slender woodland-star
Synonyms
- Lithophragma australe Rydb.
- Lithophragma brevilobum Rydb.
- Lithophragma rupicola Greene
- Lithophragma tenellum var. thompsonii (Hoover) C.L.Hitchc.
- Lithophragma thompsonii Hoover
- Tellima australis (Rydb.) Fedde
- Tellima breviloba Fedde
- Tellima tenella (Nutt.) Steud.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.