Claytonia sarmentosa

Claytonia sarmentosa is a species of flowering plant in the genus Claytonia, found in northeastern Siberia, Kamchatka, Alaska, Yukon and northern British Columbia.[2] A Beringian plant, it has been subject to a great deal of taxonomic confusion over the years, frequently confounded with Claytonia arctica and C. scammaniana.[3]

Claytonia sarmentosa
Flowers
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Montiaceae
Genus: Claytonia
Species:
C. sarmentosa
Binomial name
Claytonia sarmentosa
Synonyms[2]

References

  1. Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 1: 137 (1829)
  2. "Claytonia sarmentosa C.A.Mey". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. Ickert-Bond, Stefanie M.; Murray, David; Oliver, Margaret G.; Berrios, Hazel K.; Webb, Campbell O. (2019). "The Claytonia arctica Complex in Alaska—Analyzing a Beringian Taxonomic Puzzle Using Taxonomic Concepts". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 104 (3): 478–494. doi:10.3417/2019491. S2CID 203410317.
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