Family | MONTIACEAE |
Genus species | Claytonia acutifolia Pall. ex Willd. |
Synonyms | Claytonia eschscholtzii Cham. |
Claytonia soczaviana Jurtzev | |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | basal leaves linear to lanceolate, 5-20cm, acute, stem leaves similar, smaller, bracts in inflorescence linear to subulate, acute, flowers 10-18mm across, sepals acute |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | white, bright pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Amur , Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MONTIACEAE
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