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woodland stars
Lithophragma
Lithophragma is a genus of flowering plants containing about nine species native to western North America. These plants are known generally as woodland stars. The petals of the flowers are usually bright white with deep, long lobes or teeth. Each petal may look like three to five petals, when at closer inspection the lobes fuse into a single petal at its base. Most species reproduce via bulblets instead of seeds. L. maximum is a federally listed...
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

smallflower woodland star
speciesLithophragma parviflorum

hillside woodland star
speciesLithophragma heterophyllum

Bulbous woodland star
speciesLithophragma glabrum

San Francisco woodland-star
speciesLithophragma affine

Bolander's woodland star
speciesLithophragma bolanderi

slender woodland star
speciesLithophragma tenellum

Siskiyou Mountain Woodland Star
speciesLithophragma campanulatum

mission woodland star
speciesLithophragma cymbalaria

Prairie woodland star
speciesLithophragma trifoliatum

San Clemente Island woodland star
speciesLithophragma maximum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 50800.