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Claytonia virginica var. hammondiae
Claytonia virginica L. var. hammondiae (Kalmbacher) Doyle, W.H. Lewis & Snyder
Hammond's Claytonia, Hammond's Yellow Spring Beauty, Narrow-leaved Spring Beauty, Meadow Beauty
Portulacaceae (Purslane family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CLVIH
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Orange , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: MD , NJ , PANative Habitat: Wetlands, seeps, moist woods, riparian hardwood forests, copses, bluffs, ravines, prairies.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 138 - Yellow Spring Beauty: Meet the Rare Wildflower of New Jersey (2015) The Nature Conservancy
Additional resources
USDA: Find Claytonia virginica var. hammondiae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Claytonia virginica var. hammondiae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Claytonia virginica var. hammondiae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-06-21Research By: CBR