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Montiaceae
Claytonia

*Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willdenow ssp. perfoliata. Common name: Miners’-lettuce. Phenology: Jan-May. Habitat: Disturbed areas, lawns, gardens, rarely rock outcrops. Distribution: Native of w. North America. Reported for AR (Schneider 2019).

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Origin/Endemic status: W. North America

Synonymy : = Can, FNA4, K4, Schneider (2019); = n/a — C, RAB; < Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. — Mex; < Montia perfoliata (Donn ex Willd.) Howell — F. Basionym: Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. 1798

Links to other floras: = Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata - FNA4

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (name change)
  • Great Plains: FACW (name change)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (name change)

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