Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa - WTU Herbarium Image Collection

Vascular Plants - Montiaceae - Claytonia - Claytonia rubra:

Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa

cushion miners lettuce

Origin: Native
Distribution: Southern B.C. to California, east to Idaho and Utah
Habitat: Sandy areas, beaches, shrublands.

Accepted Name:

Claytonia rubra (Howell) Tidestr. ssp. depressa (A. Gray) John M. Mill. & K. L. Chambers

Synonyms:

Claytonia parviflora Douglas ex Hooker var. depressa A. Gray

Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. var. depressa (A. Gray) Poelln.

Montia perfoliata (Donn ex Willd.) Howell var. depressa (A. Gray) Jeps.

Treated in Flora of the PNW as:

Montia perfoliata, in part

Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria Specimens: View list of Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa specimens in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WTU Herbarium Specimens: View list of Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa specimens in the WTU Herbarium database.

Washington Flora Checklist: Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa treatment.

E-Flora BC: Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa atlas page.

CalPhotos: Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa images.

USDA Plants Database: Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa.

Additional photographs of Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa:

(click on a thumbnail to view larger photo)

Ben Legler, 2004

Ben Legler, 2005

G. D. Carr, 2010

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