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Claytonia perfoliata

MINER'S LETTUCE

Portulaceae
Purslane family

Claytonia perfoliata © Larry Norris


Annual, stems ˝–16" (1–40 cm).
Highly variable.
Flowers white or pinkish.
Blooming February–May.
Vernally moist, often shady or disturbed sites.
Elevation < 6600' (2000 m).
California Floristic Province, Great Basin Province, Mojave Desert (mountains).
A Flora of Southern California p. 712 710 C
The Jepson Manual p. 900 907

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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