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14c. Claytonia parviflora Douglas ex Hooker subsp. utahensis (Rydberg) John M. Miller & K. L. Chambers, Novon. 3: 271. 1993.

Mojave Indian-lettuce

Limnia utahensis Rydberg, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 314. 1912; Claytonia perfoliata var. utahensis (Rydberg) Poellnitz; Montia perfoliata (Donn ex Willdenow) Howell var. utahensis (Rydberg) Munz

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. 2n = 24.

Flowering Apr-Jul. Rock crevices, moist alluvial fans; 100-2000 m; Ariz., Calif., Nev., Utah; Mexico (Baja California).


 

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