Claytonia megarhiza

Claytonia megarhiza
Claytonia megarhiza

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Montiaceae
Genus: Claytonia
Species: Claytonia megarhiza

Name

Claytonia megarhiza (A.Gray) Parry ex S.Watson, 1878

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Claytonia arctica var. megarhiza A.Gray in Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2, 33: 406 (1862)
  • Heterotypic
    • Claytonia bellidifolia Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 21: 301 (1932)
    • Claytonia megarhiza var. bellidifolia (Rydb.) C.L.Hitchc. in Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. 2: 231 (1964)
    • Claytonia megarhiza var. nivalis (English) C.L.Hitchc. in Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. 2: 231 (1964)
    • Claytonia nivalis English in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 47: 189 (1934)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Northern America
    • Regional:Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territorie
    • Regional:Western USA
      • California, Oregon, Washington
    • Regional: Central USA
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 4: 1-559. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Vernacular names

English: fell-fields claytonia, alpine springbeauty
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