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Lewisia Pursh
lewisia
       
Symbol:   LEWIS  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Portulacaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Lewisia Pursh

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Distribution:
Lewisia Pursh

 
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Lewisia Pursh

View 10 genera in Portulacaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Lewisia brachycalyx Engelm. ex A. Gray. . Image Available.
Lewisia brachycalyx
shortsepal lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia cantelovii J.T. Howell. .
Lewisia cantelovii
Cantelow's lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia columbiana (Howell ex A. Gray) B.L. Rob.. .
Lewisia columbiana
Columbian lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia congdonii (Rydb.) S. Clay. .
Lewisia congdonii
Congdon's lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia cotyledon (S. Watson) B.L. Rob.. . Image Available.
Lewisia cotyledon
Siskiyou lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia disepala Rydb.. . Image Available.
Lewisia disepala
Yosemite lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia glandulosa (Rydb.) Dempster. .
Lewisia glandulosa
Sierra lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia kelloggii K. Brandegee. . Image Available.
Lewisia kelloggii
Kellogg's lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia leeana (Porter) B.L. Rob.. . Image Available.
Lewisia leeana
quill-leaf lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia longipetala (Piper) S. Clay. . Image Available.
Lewisia longipetala
Truckee lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia maguirei A.H. Holmgren. . Image Available.
Lewisia maguirei
Maguire's lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia nevadensis (A. Gray) B.L. Rob.. . Image Available.
Lewisia nevadensis
Nevada lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia oppositifolia (S. Watson) B.L. Rob.. . Image Available.
Lewisia oppositifolia
oppositeleaf lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia pygmaea (A. Gray) B.L. Rob.. . Image Available.
Lewisia pygmaea
alpine lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia rediviva Pursh. . Image Available.
Lewisia rediviva
bitter root
Distribution of Lewisia serrata Heckard & Stebbins. . Image Available.
Lewisia serrata
sawtooth lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia stebbinsii Gankin & Hildreth. .
Lewisia stebbinsii
Stebbins' lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia triphylla (S. Watson) B.L. Rob.. . Image Available.
Lewisia triphylla
threeleaf lewisia
Distribution of Lewisia ×whiteae Purdy [cotyledon × leeana]. .
Lewisia ×whiteae
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
Related taxa legend
 

Classification:
Lewisia Pursh

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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 Lewisia Pursh – lewisia
 

More Accounts and Images:
Lewisia Pursh

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20473.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
 
 
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