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Reveal, James L.

Claytonia lanceolata var. lanceolata

Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh var. lanceolata

Lanceleaf Springbeauty, Western Springbeauty, Lanceleaf Spring Beauty, Western Spring Beauty

Portulacaceae (Purslane Family)

Synonym(s): Claytonia caroliniana var. lanceolata

USDA Symbol: CLLAL

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , Orange , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
Canada: AB , BC , SK

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Claytonia lanceolata var. lanceolata in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Claytonia lanceolata var. lanceolata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Claytonia lanceolata var. lanceolata

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-02
Research By: CBR

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