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Claytonia parviflora subsp. utahensis
(Rydberg) J.M. Miller & K. Chambers
(redirected from:
Limnia utahensis
Rydb.)
Family:
Montiaceae
streambank springbeauty
[
Claytonia perfoliata var. utahensis
(Rydb.) Poelln.,
more
Limnia utahensis
Rydb.,
Montia perfoliata var. utahensis
(Rydb.) Munz
]
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John M. Miller in Flora of North America (vol. 4)
Basal leaf blades
spatulate, 1-10 × 0.3-1 cm.
Cauline leaf blades
perfoliate, 1-5 cm diam.
Flowers
2-4 mm diam., petals white.
2
n
= 24.
Flowering Apr-Jul. Rock crevices, moist alluvial fans; 100-2000 m; Ariz., Calif., Nev., Utah; Mexico (Baja California).
CANOTIA 2(1)
LEAVES
: basal leaves narrowly oblanceolate to spatulate, 2.2-12.4 cm long, 0.6-4 cm wide; cauline leaves connate and perfoliate.
FLOWERS
: 6-19; sepals 1-2.3 mm long; petals 3-3.5 mm long, white.
SEEDS
: 1.0-1.5 mm long.
SYNONYMS
: [Limnia utahensis Rydb.; Claytonia perfoliata var. utahensis (Rydb.) Poelln.; Montia utahensis (Rydb.) Pax & K. Hoffm.].
NOTES
: Moist areas: Coconino, Mohave, Yavapai cos.; 900-1200 m (3000-3900 ft); Mar- Apr; CA, NV; Mex.
REFERENCES
: Allison Bair, Marissa Howe, Daniela Roth, Robin Taylor, Tina Ayers, and Robert W. Kiger., 2006, Vascular Plants of Arizona: Portulacaceae. CANOTIA 2(1): 1-22.
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