| Family | MONTIACEAE |
| Genus species | Claytonia nevadensis S.Watson |
| Bibliography | Bot. California [S.Watson & al.] 1: 77 (1876) |
| Native Range | se. Oregon to n. & c. California |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2000-3500m |
| Description | basal leaves sessile, spathulate to rhombic or ovate, 2-10cm, stem leaves sessile, ovate, inflorescence ebracteate, flowers 12-16mm across |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in summer |
| Synonyms | Claytonia chenopodina Greene Montia alpina Eastw. Montia nevadensis (S.Watson) Jeps. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |