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Claytonia lanceolata
© 2010 Keir Morse
Claytonia lanceolata
© 2010 Keir Morse
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Claytonia lanceolata  Pursh
Western Springbeauty, lanceleaf springbeauty, western spring beauty
Claytonia lanceolata, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
Communities: Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, wetland-riparian
Habitat: streambanks [Walker]
Wetlands:Equally likely to occur in wetlands or non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Elevation: between 4500 and 8800 feet
Family: MONTIACEAE   (CNPS + PLANTS: PORTULACACEAE)
Related:See a list of other species in the genus Claytonia found in California.
This is a parent record; distribution data is an aggregate of data for subspecies and varieties:
  Claytonia lanceolata var. peirsonii
Name Status:
Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93
Other Names:
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TJM2: Claytonia lanceolata var. peirsonii




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Distribution by County: See a detailed   Distribution Grid  of this plant in California.
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Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH.   Click county name to view records.
    CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
 Information about  Claytonia lanceolata  from other sources:
Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images

website references on Google

USDA PLANTS Profile (CLLA2)

Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX

2012 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley

Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database

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    Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, based on data contributed by dozens of public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jun 17, 2013).

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