Claytonia L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 204 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. Asia, N. & Central America.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, Buryatiya, California, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, El Salvador, Georgia, Guatemala, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Tuva, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Introduced into:

Argentina South, Belgium, Bulgaria, Chile South, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Falkland Is., Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Miller, J.M. & Chambers, K.L. (2006). Systematics of Claytonia (Portulacaceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 78: 1-236.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0