Species: Sullivantia oregana
Oregon Sullivantia
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Rosales
Family
Saxifragaceae
Genus
Sullivantia
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
Oregon Coolwort - Oregon coolwort
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Saxifrage Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Rosales - Saxifragaceae - Sullivantia
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
An herbaceous perennial with slender flowering stems, 7-20 cm high, each with 1-3 kidney-shaped, toothed leaves. Small, non-showy white flowers, aggregated into a loose cluster, bloom from May to July.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G2
Global Status Last Reviewed
2003-06-20
Global Status Last Changed
1991-02-08
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Occurs in the western Columbia River Gorge in Washington and adjacent Oregon, and the lower Willamette Valley in Oregon (WNHP 2003).