Erubescent Miner's-Lettuce

Claytonia rubra

(Howell) Tidestr. Species

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Botanical name
Claytonia rubra
Also known as
Erubescent Miner's-Lettuce, Red-Stemmed Spring Beauty
Family
Montiaceae
Genus
Claytonia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Erubescent Miner's-Lettuce

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Claytonia rubra but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Claytonia depressa var. silvatica Claytonia perfoliata var. rubra Claytonia rubra subsp. rubra Limnia rubra Montia rubra

Others in Claytonia

Claytonia acutifolia
Claytonia arctica
Claytonia caroliniana
Carolina Springbeauty
Claytonia joanneana
Claytonia lanceolata var. chrysantha
Claytonia megarhiza
Fellfields Claytonia
Claytonia parviflora
Indian-Lettuce
Claytonia parviflora subsp. utahensis

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