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Claytonia scammaniana Hultén  
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FamilyMONTIACEAE
Genus speciesClaytonia scammaniana Hultén 
BibliographyBot. Not. 1939: 826 (1939)
Native RangeAlaska to Yukon
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude50-2000m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, vaginate, linear or oblong, 1-10cm, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, smaller, inflorescence ebracteate, flowers 1-2cm across
Size4-10cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsClaytonia koliana Gombócz
Claytonia porsildii Jurtzev
Montia scammaniana (Hultén) S.L.Welsh
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon)
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