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Sullivantia
Sign in to saveSullivantia, commonly called coolwort, is a genus of flowering plants in the saxifrage family. It is a small genus, comprising only 3-4 species of perennial herbs all native to the northwestern and east-central United States. Sullivantia is most notable for having disjunct distributions primarily restricted to along the Pleistocene glacial margin. All species of Sullivantia are found on moist, often calcareous cliffs.
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It is catalogued under topics including Flora of the United States, Saxifragaceae and Saxifragaceae genera.
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Species
Sullivant's Coolwort
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSaxifragales
- FamilySaxifragaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 53
- With media
- 38
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Collections
- CAS, SJNM, CINC, VT, MPM, BRIT
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Saxifragaceae
- Image
- Sullivantia sullivantii.jpg
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- taxon name
- Sullivantia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- coolwort
- topic's main category
- Category:Sullivantia
- Commons category
- Sullivantia
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Encyclopedic overview
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Sullivantia, commonly called coolwort, is a genus of flowering plants in the saxifrage family. It is a small genus, comprising only 3-4 species of perennial herbs all native to the northwestern and east-central United States. Sullivantia is most notable for having disjunct distributions primarily restricted to along the Pleistocene glacial margin. All species of Sullivantia are found on moist, often calcareous cliffs.
==Species== Four species are accepted.Sullivantia Torr. & A.Gray. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 April 2024. Sullivantia hapemanii Sullivantia oregana Sullivantia renifolia Sullivantia sullivantii
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