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Claytonia perfoliata

Common names: miner's lettuce, Indian lettuce, winter purslane, palsingat
Group:
Angiosperm
IPNI:
60021-2

Descriptors

basallyleaf blade: cordate
caulineleaf blade: ovate
caulineleaf attachment: perfoliate
basallyleaf attachment: petiolate

Measurements

petals length: 2.0-6.0 mm
overall lifespan: 1.0 yrs
overall height: 1.0-30.0 cm
petals quantity: 5.0

Colors

inflorescence (petals)

  •  
    pink
  •  
    white

Soil moisture preference

  • moist

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone

  • 9a
  • 9b
  • 6a
  • 10a
  • 8b
  • 6b
  • 7a
  • 7b
  • 8a

light preference

  • partial shade

Form

  • forb