21 results for Family: Montiaceae. More search options
FamilyScientific Name Common NameHabitatDistributionImage
MontiaceaeCalandriniaimage of plant
MontiaceaeCalandrinia menziesiiRed Maids, Fringed RedmaidAgricultural fields.Native of w. North America, Central America, and n. South America. See Urbatsch & Meszaros (2013) for detailed information on its locally abundant occurrence in Rapides Parish, LA (west of our area)image of plant
MontiaceaeClaytoniaSpring-beautyimage of plant
MontiaceaeClaytonia arkansanaArkansas Spring-beauty, Ozark Spring-beautyTops and faces of sandstone cliffs (Atoka and Hale formations), rooting in crevices of ledges and horizontal seams, in areas with at least seasonal seepage, in full sun to moderately dense shade.Endemic to the Ozarks and Arkansas Valley portions of Arkansas (Cleburne, Faulkner, and Van Buren counties), at 135–275 m elevation.image of plant
MontiaceaeClaytonia carolinianaCarolina Spring-beautyMoist forests, especially northern hardwood forests and cove forests at moderate to high elevations.NS west to MN, south to w. NC, e. TN, and n. GA; disjunct (?) in AR (see discussion).image of plant
MontiaceaeClaytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliataMiners’-lettuceDisturbed areas, lawns, gardens, rarely rock outcrops.Native of w. North America. Reported for AR (Schneider 2019).image of plant
MontiaceaeClaytonia rubra ssp. rubraMiners’-lettuceDisturbed areas.Native of w. North America. Naturalizing in Arlington County, VA (Steury 2010, 2011).image of plant
MontiaceaeClaytonia virginica var. virginicaSpring-beautyMoist forests, lawns.NS west to MN, south to GA and TX.image of plant
MontiaceaeMontiaBlinks, Montiaimage of plant
MontiaceaeMontia chamissoiChamisso's Miner's-lettuceMoist ledges and river banks.Western North America; apparently disjunct in ne. PA.image of plant
MontiaceaeMontia fontanaWater BlinksLawns and roadsides.Native of northern North America and Eurasia.image of plant
MontiaceaeMontia linearisNarrow-leaved MontiaLawns, disturbed areas.Native of western North America. Also in c. TN (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997). Reported for Hudson County, NJ (Schmidt 2023) and Etowah County, AL (Barger et al. 2023).image of plant
MontiaceaeMontiaceaeMontia Familyimage of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthusRock-pink, Fameflowerimage of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthus calcaricusCedar-glade Rock-pink, Limestone FameflowerCalcareous glades, calcareous prairies.C. TN south to n. AL; disjunct in n. AR; disjunct in nc. TX (Parker County).image of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthus calycinusMidwestern FameflowerGlades and other shallow soils on mainly acidic rocks, sandstone cliff-tops.S. IL, c. MO, n. NE, and ne. CO south to sw. AR, TX, e. NM, and n. mexico (COA)image of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthus mengesiiLarge-flowered Rock-pinkIn shallow soil over felsic rocks (granite) or sandstone (in GA and AL), or Altamaha Grit (GA), where periodically wet by seepage; rare (locally common in GA).C. and w. SC south to c. GA (where it extends into the Coastal Plain on outcrops of Altamaha Grit), west to n. AL and sc. TN.image of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthus parviflorusSmall-flowered Rock-pink, Prairie Rock-pinkAcidic glades and ledges.MN, SD, and WY south to w. LA, s. TX, NM, AZ, and Mexico (CHH, COA, DGO, JAL, NLE, SON, ZAC); disjunct east of the Mississippi River in c. AL (Chilton and Coosa counties).image of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthus piedmontanusPiedmont Rock-pinkIn periodic seepage on mafic or ultramafic rocks.This taxon was discovered at a diabase glade in Granville County, NC and ultramafic barrens in Franklin County, VA, floristically rich in other species of disjunct and relict distribution.image of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthus rugospermusRoughseeded Rock-pink, Sand FameflowerSandy soils, acidic rock outcrops.Nw. IN, n. IL, WI, and se. MN; n. NE; c. KS; n. AR south through se. OK to ne. TX.image of plant
MontiaceaePhemeranthus teretifoliusAppalachian Rock-pinkIn shallow soil over felsic or mafic rocks (granite, gneiss, schist, granite, diabase, greenstone, metabasalt, sandstone, Altamaha grit), especially where periodically wet by seepage (often in mats of the moss Grimmia).DE (at least formerly), se. PA, and WV, south to se. TN, GA (where it extends into the Coastal Plain on outcrops of Altamaha Grit), and AL, in the Appalachians and adjacent provinces.image of plant