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miner's lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
Claytonia perfoliata
miner's lettuce Claytonia/Lewisia
Claytonia perfoliata Montiaceae
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common names
  miner's lettuce
  winter purslane
  Indian lettuce
accepted scientific name
  •Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd.
rules for finding collection records
  Claytonia perfoliata (14567)
  Montia perfoliata (558)
  exclude Claytonia perfoliata depressa
  exclude Claytonia perfoliata viridis
  exclude Montia perfoliata parviflora
  exclude Montia perfoliata utahensis
family name
  • Montiaceae
Image Author: ©2010 Walter Siegmund
Image License: CC BY-SA
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is 0.1 to 0.4 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Basal
Plant Observed 2nd week of January thru 2nd week of July

Plant Showiness (36%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Forest
Riparian
Brush
Rocky
Disturbed
Grassland
Desert
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present