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Congdon's lewisia

Lewisia congdonii (Rydb.) S.Clay
Congdon's lewisia
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Lewisia congdonii is a species in the Montiaceae family, native to California. It is known by the common name Congdon's lewisia and was first described in 1937.

Description

Lewisia congdonii, commonly called Congdon's lewisia, is a flowering plant in the Montiaceae family. It is found in California and was formally described in 1937. The species is named after Congdon and is recognized as a rare plant within its native range.

Other common names

Congdon's lewisia

Distribution

California

Synonyms

Lewisia columbiana subsp. congdoniiOreobroma congdonii

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