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Lithophragma maximum
Lithophragma maximum Bacig.
San Clemente Island Woodland Star, San Clemente Island Woodland-star, San Clemente Island Woodlandstar
Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LIMA6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CANative Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Steep, north or northwest-facing slopes in deeply incised canyons on moist, humus-rich soil, sometimes on rocky ledges of grassy slopes.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q14UStatus:Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lithophragma maximum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lithophragma maximum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lithophragma maximum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-02Research By: CBR