Difference between revisions of "Claytonia caroliniana"
Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 160. 1803.
Common names: Carolina spring beauty
Synonyms: Claytonia caroliniana var. lewisii McNeill Claytonia caroliniana var. spatulifolia (Salisbury) W. H. Lewis
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Revision as of 18:32, 18 September 2019
Plants perennial, with globose tubers 10–20 mm diam.; periderm 1–5 mm. Stems 6–25 cm. Leaves: basal leaves 6–21, petiolate, blade elliptic or spatulate, 3–5 × 1–3 cm; cauline leaves abruptly petiolate, blade lanceolate to spatulate or ovate, 4–8 × 0.5–2.5 cm. Inflorescences 1-bracteate (rarely with 2 bracts). Flowers 8–12 mm diam.; sepals 3–5 mm; petals white, pink, or candy-striped, 6–10 mm; ovules 6. Seeds 2–4 mm, shiny and smooth; elaiosome 1–2 mm. 2n = 16, 24, 25, 26, 27, 36, 38.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Jun.
Habitat: Wetlands and riparian hardwood forests
Elevation: 0-1400 m
Distribution
N.B., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Conn., Ga., Iowa, Ky., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., N.H., N.Y., N.C., Pa., Tenn., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.