A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Montiaceae » Claytonia washingtoniana
Claytonia washingtoniana (Suksd.) Suksd.[FNA4, HC2]
Lake Washington claytonia, Lake Washington miner's lettuce, Lake Washington springbeauty
Publication: Werdenda. 1: 10. 1923.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: Fertile annual hybrid of Claytonia sibirica and C. perfoliata (Fellows 1971). Perhaps declining in western Washington due to loss of habitat and competition with weeds.
References:
» Fellows, C. E. 1971. A Cytotaxonomic Study of the Origin of Claytonia washingtoniana. Unpublished M. S. thesis, Humboldt State College.
Last updated 4/25/2020 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Montia washingtoniana Suksd.
