(Davidson) John M. Miller & Chambers
Pronunciation: klay-TONE-ee-a par-vi-FLOR-a
VIR-id-is
Common name: Green miner's lettuce
Family: Montiaceae (Montia)
Habitat: Shrub- or woodland to 7000', shaded and
somewhat damp places in the Transverse and
Peninsular Ranges, desert mountains
Blooming period: May to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Claytonia
2) parviflora 3) viridis