Claytonia perfoliata
Donn ex Willd.
ssp. perfoliata
Claytonia, Miner's lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
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Montiaceae
(Portulacaceae) - Claytonia
- Claytonia perfoliata
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands
[wildflower.org] Characteristics, Bloom Info, Habitat: Plant Characteristics Duration: Annual , Perennial Habit: Herb Leaf Shape: Oblanceolate Leaf Margin: Entire Leaf Apex: Obtuse Fruit Type: Capsule Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall. Bloom Information Bloom Color: White , Pink Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul Distribution USA: AK , AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , SD , UT , WA , WY Canada: BC Native Habitat: Seasonally moist places in open to shady woods in the bottom lands to the lower mountains. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
