Taxon: Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh

• authorship verified from original literature
• both the name and validating diagnosis could be seen as simultaneously ascribed to Pallas under Melbourne ICN Art. 46 Ex. 9, but Pursh's use of (-) indicates that Pallas's diagnosis was amended
• for date of this publication see Taxon 57:305. 2008

Species on the following lists:

• Center for Plant Conservation (as Claytonia lanceolata var. peirsonii)
  
• Check conservation status and distribution in NatureServe Explorer database

Common names:

• western spring-beauty   (Source: F NAmer ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Western Canada: Canada - Alberta [s.], British Columbia [s.], Saskatchewan
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah

References:

• Abrams, L. 1944. Illustrated flora of the Pacific states.
• Dorn, R. D. 1977. Manual of the vascular plants of Wyoming.
• Douglas, G. W. et al., eds. 1999. Illustrated flora of British Columbia.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California.
• Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955–1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
• John, H. St. 1963. Flora of southeastern Washington and adjacent Idaho, ed. 3.
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
• Miller, J. M. & K. L. Chambers. 2006. Systematics of Claytonia (Portulacaceae). Syst. Bot. Monogr. 78:70–73.
• Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora.
• Peck, M. 1941. A manual of the higher plants of Oregon.
• Shelly, J. S. et al. 1998. Systematic studies and conservation status of Claytonia lanceolata var. flava (Portulacaceae). Madroño 45:64–74.
• Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Claytonia lanceolata.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Claytonia lanceolata.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Claytonia lanceolata.

Synonyms:

• (=) Claytonia lanceolata var. peirsonii Munz & I. M. Johnst.
  

Check other web resources for Claytonia lanceolata Pall. ex Pursh:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Ctrl P to print