Status:
valid
Authors:
Nutt.
Source:
tro
Year:
1840
Citation Micro:
Fl. N. Amer. 1: 584 (1840)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001135544
Description
Lithophragma glabrum (also called smooth woodland star, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to western North America. It has white, star-shaped flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in open woodlands, meadows, and along streams in California, Oregon, and Washington.
Uses & Benefits
Lithophragma glabrum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Lithophragma glabrum var. ramulosum (Suksd.) B.Boivin
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lithophragma glabrum has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a serrated edge.
Where to Find Lithophragma glabrum
Lithophragma glabrum can be found in woodlands and mountain areas.
Species in the Lithophragma genus
Lithophragma maximum,
Lithophragma affine,
Lithophragma bolanderi,
Lithophragma bulbiferum,
Lithophragma cymbalaria,
Lithophragma glabrum,
Lithophragma heterophyllum,
Lithophragma parviflorum,
Lithophragma scabrellum,
Lithophragma trifoliatum,
Lithophragma tenellum,
Lithophragma brevilobum,
Lithophragma campanulatum,
Lithophragma tripartitum,
Species in the Saxifragaceae family
Astilbe amabilis,
Astilbe apoensis,
Astilbe biternata,
Astilbe crenatiloba,
Astilbe formosa,
Astilbe glaberrima,
Astilbe grandis,
Astilbe hachijoensis,
Astilbe japonica,
Astilbe khasiana,
Astilbe longicarpa,
Astilbe longipilosa,
Astilbe macrocarpa,
Astilbe macroflora,
Astilbe microphylla,
Astilbe okuyamae,
Astilbe papuana,
Astilbe philippinensis,
Astilbe photeinophylla,
Astilbe platyphylla,
Astilbe rivularis,
Astilbe rubra,
Astilbe shikokiana,
Astilbe simplicifolia,
Astilbe thunbergii,
Astilbe tsushimensis,
Astilbe longipedicellata,
Astilboides tabularis,
Bensoniella oregona,
Bergenia ciliata,
Bergenia crassifolia,
Bergenia emeiensis,
Bergenia hissarica,
Bergenia pacumbis,
Bergenia purpurascens,
Bergenia scopulosa,
Bergenia stracheyi,
Bergenia tianquanensis,
Bergenia ugamica,
Bolandra californica,
Bolandra oregana,
Boykinia aconitifolia,
Boykinia intermedia,
Boykinia lycoctonifolia,
Boykinia major,
Boykinia occidentalis,
Boykinia richardsonii,
Boykinia rotundifolia,
Boykinia richardsonii,
Boykinia cincinnata,