Family | MONTIACEAE |
Genus species | Claytonia scammaniana Hultén |
Bibliography | Bot. Not. 1939: 826 (1939) |
Native Range | Alaska to Yukon |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 50-2000m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, vaginate, linear or oblong, 1-10cm, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, smaller, inflorescence ebracteate, flowers 1-2cm across |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | rose, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Claytonia koliana Gombócz Claytonia porsildii Jurtzev Montia scammaniana (Hultén) S.L.Welsh |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon) |