Telesonix
| Telesonix | |
|---|---|
| |
| Telesonix heucheriformis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus: | Raf. (1837) |
Telesonix is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Saxifragaceae.[1] Its name derives from the Greek teleos, complete or perfect, and onyx, claw, in reference to the shape of its petals[2][3].
Its native range is Alberta in west-central Canada to Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming in the west-central United States.[1]
Species:[1]
- Telesonix heucheriformis (Rydb.) Rydb.
- Telesonix jamesii (Torr.) Raf.
References
- ^ a b c "Telesonix Raf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ Rafinesque, C. S. (1837). Flora Telluriana - Pars Secunda. Philadelphia. p. 69.
- ^ "Telesonix in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
