Claytonia exigua Torr. & A.Gray
First published in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 200 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. British Columbia to Mexico (Baja California). It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
British Columbia, California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Oregon, Washington
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Claytonia perfoliata var. exigua (Torr. & A.Gray) Torr. in Pacif. Railr. Rep. Whipple, Bot. 4(5; 4): 71 (1857)
- Claytonia spathulata var. exigua (Torr. & A.Gray) Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Beechey Voy.: 344 (1839)
- Claytonia spathulata subsp. exigua (Torr. & A.Gray) Piper in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 250 (1906)
- Limnia exigua (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Heller in Muhlenbergia 2: 194 (1906)
- Montia exigua (Torr. & A.Gray) Jeps. in Fl. Calif. 1: 473 (1914)
- Montia gypsophiloides var. exigua (Torr. & A.Gray) J.T.Howell in Leafl. W. Bot. 5: 105 (1948)
- Montia spathulata var. exigua (Torr. & A.Gray) B.L.Rob. in A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1): 275 (1897)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 4: 1-559. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- 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.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Miller, J.M. & Chambers, K.L. (2006). Systematics of Claytonia (Portulacaceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 78: 1-236.
- Rebman, J.P., Gibson, J. & Rich, K. (2016). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Baja California, Mexico. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 45: 1-352.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas [s.n.], California | Montia spathulata var. exigua | K000641708 | Yes | ||
| Oregon | Montia spathulata var. exigua | K000641711 | Yes | ||
| Douglas [s.n.], California | Montia spathulata var. exigua | K000641709 | Yes | ||
| [Tolmie] [s.n.] | Montia spathulata var. exigua | K000641710 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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
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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