Tellima

Tellima

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: Tellima
R.Br. (1823)
Species:
T. grandiflora
Binomial name
Tellima grandiflora
(Pursh) Dougl. ex Lindl. (1828)
Synonyms[2]
  • Mitella acerifolia Schltdl. (1844)
  • Mitella grandiflora Pursh (1813) (basionym)
  • Tellima breviflora Rydb. (1905)
  • Tellima grandiflora var. virescens Regel (1867)
  • Tellima nudicaulis Greene (1891)
  • Tellima odorata Howell (1898)
  • Tiarella alternifolia Fisch. ex Ser. (1830), not validly publ.

Tellima grandiflora, the bigflower tellima[3] or fringecups, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Saxifragaceae. It is the only species in the genus Tellima.[4][5]

  1. ^ "tellima grandiflora". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  2. ^ Tellima grandiflora (Pursh) Douglas ex Lindl. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  3. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Tellima grandiflora​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  4. ^ Charles Leo Hitchcock & Arthur Cronquist (1973). Flora of the Pacific Northwest: an Illustrated Manual. Seattle: University of Washington Press. ISBN 978-0-295-95273-4.
  5. ^ Mark Turner & Phyllis Gustafson (2006). Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest. Portland, OR: Timber Press. ISBN 978-0-88192-745-0.