| Family | MONTIACEAE |
| Genus species | Claytonia sarmentosa C.A.Mey. |
| Bibliography | Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 1: 137 (1829) |
| Native Range | n. Russian Far East to nw. British Columbia |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | 0-2000m |
| Description | basal leaves in rosette, long petiolate, broadly lanceolate, acute, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, inflorescence ebracteate, flowers 15-20mm across |
| Size | 1-20cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous 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 division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Claytonia sarmentosa var. tenella Fenzl Limnia sarmentosa (C.A.Mey.) Rydb. Montia sarmentosa (C.A.Mey.) B.L.Rob. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, MAG Magadan) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) |