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water miner's-lettuce
Montia chamissoi
Montia chamissoi
water miner's-lettuce Claytonia/Lewisia
Montia chamissoi Montiaceae
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common names
  water miner's-lettuce
  Chamisso's montia
  toad lily
accepted scientific name
  •Montia chamissoi (Ledeb. ex Spreng.) Greene
rules for finding collection records
  Claytonia chamissoi (73)
  Montia chamissoi (1618)
family name
  • Montiaceae
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is .4 to .6 inches
Leaf: Opposite
Plant Observed beginning of May thru 1st week of September

Plant Showiness (45%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Riparian
Meadow
Forest
Wetland
Native Plant Status
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