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Chionophila tweedyi
Chionophila tweedyi (Canby & Rose) L.F. Hend.
Tweedy's Snowlover
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CHTW
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Pale lavender and white.
Distribution
USA: ID , MTNative Habitat: Talus slopes, meadows, usually near timber lines.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of Montana
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Chionophila tweedyi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Chionophila tweedyi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chionophila tweedyi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR