familyPortulacaceae
genusClaytonia
speciesClaytonia perfoliata
subspeciesClaytonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata
Claytonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 472.
Leaves: blades green; basal leaf-rosettes erect, 20–50 cm, blade oblanceolate, ovate, or deltate, apex obtuse; cauline leaves perfoliate, blade 1–10 cm diam., margins entire. Seeds 3–5 mm. 2n = 24, 36, 48, 60.
Phenology: Flowering Jan–May.
Habitat: Waste ground, orchards, roadsides, overgrazed rangelands
Elevation: 0-1000 m
Distribution
B.C., Calif., Idaho, Mont., Oreg., Utah, Wash.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
... more about "Claytonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata"
red pigmentation +
weak +
1cm;7cm +
obtuse +
0.5cm;5cm +
petiolate +
few;several +
green +
occasionally dentate;crisped +
tuberous +
leaflike +
scale-like +
membranous +
3-valved +
dehiscent +
woody +
perfoliate +
white +
solitary +
irregular +
symmetric +
showy +
multiple +
capsular +
2-9-carpelled +
single +
1-bracteate +
racemose +
spikelike +
not articulate +
clasping +
hygroscopic +
involute +
red pigmentation +
weak +
obtuse;apiculate +
glabrous +
plurilocular +
superior +
globose +
1-many +
absent +
absent +
Sp. Pl. +
1798 +
branched +
capillary +
fibrous +
suberect;erect +
flattened +
black +
dispersed +
shiny +
rounded +
leaflike +
persistent +
2;9 +
unequal +
Endemic +
opposite +
adnate +
aerial +
subterranean +
branched +
absent +
Claytonia perfoliata subsp. perfoliata +
Claytonia perfoliata +
subspecies +
not deciduous +
annual +