PLANTS Profile for Claytonia virginica (Virginia springbeauty)

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PLANTS Profile

Claytonia virginica L.
Virginia springbeauty

Symbol:

CLVI3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Portulacaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Jennifer Anderson. United States, IA, Muscatine Co., Muscatine, Wild Cat Den State Park. 2001. Usage Requirements.

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Images:
Claytonia virginica L.

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Distribution:
Claytonia virginica L.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Claytonia virginica L.

View 10 genera in Portulacaceae, 28 species in Claytonia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Claytonia virginica var. acutiflora
Virginia springbeauty

Claytonia virginica var. hammondiae
Hammond's claytonia

Claytonia virginica var. virginica
Virginia springbeauty

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Claytonia virginica L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Portulacaceae – Purslane family
Genus	Claytonia L. – springbeauty
Species	Claytonia virginica L. – Virginia springbeauty

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Claytonia virginica L.

This plant and the related entityitalicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Massachusetts:
narrow-leaved spring beauty		Endangered
New Jersey:
Claytonia virginica var. hammondiae
Hammond's yellow spring beauty		Endangered
Rhode Island:
meadow beauty		Historical

Wetland Indicator Status:
Claytonia virginica L.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU-,FACU

FACU

FACU-

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Claytonia virginica L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20382.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/27/2008 10:32 PM MDT