View source for Claytonia parviflora

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|accepted_name=Claytonia parviflora
|accepted_authority=Douglas ex Hooker
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Bor.-Amer.
|place=1: 225, plate 73. 1832
|year=1832
}}
|common_names=Indian-lettuce
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Claytonia perfoliata var. parviflora
|authority=(Douglas ex Hooker) Torrey
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Montia perfoliata var. parviflora
|authority=(Douglas ex Hooker) Jepson
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Portulacaceae;Claytonia;Claytonia parviflora
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Portulacaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Claytonia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Claytonia parviflora]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 4
|mention_page=page 471
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual, with minute, tuberous bodies; periderm absent. <b>Stems</b> 5–30 cm. <b>Leaves</b>: blades green or pink, not glaucous; basal leaves petiolate, blade linear (sometimes filiform), narrowly lanceolate, spatulate, or rhombic, 1–15 × 0.5–1 cm; cauline leaves sessile, blade linear and 0.5–4 cm, or perfoliate and 10 cm or less diam. <b>Inflorescences</b> 1-bracteate; bract 0.5–15 mm, leaflike. <b>Flowers</b> 2–12 mm diam.; sepals 1.5–4 mm; petals white or pink, 2–8 mm; ovules 3. <b>Seeds</b> 1–2.5 mm diam., shiny and smooth or with low tubercles, not pebbly; elaiosome 1–3 mm. <b>2n</b> = 12, 24, 36, 48.</span><!--

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|distribution=B.C.;Ariz.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.
|discussion=<p>Subspecies 4 (4 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references=
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==Key==
<div class="treatment-key-group">
  
{| class="wikitable fna-keytable"
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Cauline leaves distinct and linear or trullate or deeply cleft into 2 ovate segments
|[[Claytonia parviflora subsp. viridis|Claytonia parviflora subsp. viridis]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Cauline leaves perfoliate or slightly cleft
|[[#key-0-2| > 2]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Basal leaf blades spatulate, 0.3-1 cm wide; desert ranges
|[[Claytonia parviflora subsp. utahensis|Claytonia parviflora subsp. utahensis]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Basal leaf blades filiform to linear, 0.05-0.5 cm wide; Sierra Nevada, interior valleys, coast
|[[#key-0-3| > 3]]
|-id=key-0-3
|3
|Flowers 2-8 mm diam.; Sierra Nevada, interior valleys, coast
|[[Claytonia parviflora subsp. parviflora|Claytonia parviflora subsp. parviflora]]
|-id=key-0-3
|3
|Flowers 10-12 mm diam.; Sierra Nevada foothills
|[[Claytonia parviflora subsp. grandiflora|Claytonia parviflora subsp. grandiflora]]
|}
</div></div><!--

-->{{#Taxon:
name=Claytonia parviflora
|authority=Douglas ex Hooker
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Claytonia perfoliata var. parviflora;Montia perfoliata var. parviflora
|basionyms=
|family=Portulacaceae
|distribution=B.C.;Ariz.;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Bor.-Amer.
|publication year=1832
|special status=Illustrated;Endemic
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V4/V4_938.xml
|genus=Claytonia
|species=Claytonia parviflora
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