Species

Claytonia perfoliata Willd.

Springbeauty

Montiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Montiaceae (Montia family)
Genus: Claytonia (Springbeauty)

Synonyms

Claytonia perfoliata
Montia perfoliata

Related species

Claytonia perfoliata Willd. - Springbeauty

Traits


    Maximal 30 cm tall, annual. bracts: 2, free, calyx-like. flowers: whitish. stamina: 5. ovary: epigynous. fruits: schizocarpous capsules, 3‑valvular, multi-seeded. stem: with a basal leaf-rosette, with 2 stem-leaves. phyllotaxy: opposite. leaves: oval to rounded, at t...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Claytonia perfoliata

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Claytonia perfoliata

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Claytonia perfoliata

Claytonia perfoliata

Status

  • naturalized neophyte

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards, parks, gardens

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