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词条 Claytonia gypsophiloides
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  1. Distribution

  2. Description

  3. External links

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Claytonia gypsophiloides, known by the common names gypsum springbeauty and Coast Range claytonia, is a species of wildflower in the Montiaceae family.

Distribution

The annual wildflower is endemic to California, where it grows in the California Coast Ranges from the North Coast Ranges south to the Temblor Range and Figueroa Mountain.

It can usually be found in moist areas with rocky soils, often serpentine, in California chaparral and woodlands habitats.

Description

Claytonia gypsophiloides is an annual herb producing an erect stem 15 to 25 centimeters in maximum height.

The fleshy basal leaves are linear in shape and up to 15 centimeters long. The pair leaves at midpoint on the stem vary in shape. They may be linear and separate, fused along one side, or completely fused into a disc surrounding the stem. The leaves are gray-green, beige, or pinkish in color.

The stalked inflorescence is up to 15 centimeters long and bears up to 30 flowers. Each has 5 pink and white petals which are oval-shaped with a notched tip. The bloom period is February to April.

External links

  • Calflora Database: Claytonia gypsophiloides (Gypsum spring beauty)
  • Jepson eFlora (TJM2) treatment of Claytonia gypsophiloides
  • UC CalPhotos gallery of Claytonia gypsophiloides
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5 : Claytonia|Endemic flora of California|Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands|Natural history of the California Coast Ranges|Natural history of the San Francisco Bay Area

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