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annual water miner's-lettuce
Montia fontana
Montia fontana
annual water miner's-lettuce Claytonia/Lewisia
Montia fontana Montiaceae
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common names
  annual water miner's-lettuce
  blinks
  water chickweed
accepted scientific name
  •Montia fontana L.
rules for finding collection records
  Montia fontana (1701)
  Montia lamprosperma (30)
family name
  • Montiaceae
Image Author: ©2008 Keir Morse
Image License: CC BY-NC-SA
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Category: Wildflowers, Aquatic Plants
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.08 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed 3rd week of January thru end of August

Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Riparian
Aquatic
Forest
Meadow
Grassland
Wetland
Disturbed
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present