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Jonesville springbeauty

Claytonia palustris Swanson & Kelley
Jonesville springbeauty
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Claytonia palustris is a wildflower in the family Montiaceae, commonly known as Jonesville springbeauty. It is native to California and was first described in 1987 by Swanson and Kelley. The species is diploid with a chromosome base number of x = 6 and is often confused with Claytonia sibirica.

Description

Claytonia palustris is a member of the Montiaceae family and is found in California. It is known by the common name Jonesville springbeauty. This species was published in 1987 by Swanson and Kelley. It has a diploid chromosome number with a base of x = 6. It is frequently mistaken for another species, Claytonia sibirica.

Other common names

Jonesville springbeauty

Distribution

California

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