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Género MontiaObserv.
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Sierra Nevada Mountains: Glacier Canyon, above Dana Lake on S side of canyon; Mono County, CA, USA (Google, OSM)Descripción
Locally abundant
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Seedlings! Same strap-shaped / linear cotyledons as I’ve seen in other Tuberous perennials
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In bud only at this location, basal leaves abundant (and distinctive for this species)!
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Claytonia roseaObserv.
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occasional in this area, mostly ponderosa pine (some oaks present)
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Claytonia roseaObserv.
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abundant locally, mostly in bud at this time, mostly gambel's oak(entirely?)
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Claytonia rubraObserv.
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perhaps subsp. depressa, species complex needs work
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species complex needs work, perhaps some hybridization with C. rubra at this location - also present in adjacent scree is C. umbellata
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Claytonia rubraObserv.
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species complex needs work. Perhaps also some hybridization with C. perfoliata at this location (see other obsies) - also present at this site is perennial C. umbellata
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Claytonia rubraObserv.
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species complex needs work, probably subsp. rubra
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snow this morning covered up flowering plants, many past flowering but also many with buds still on them at this time
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no flowering individuals at this location, but flowering at higher elevations (see other obsies)
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Claytonia rubraObserv.
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subspecies/ species complex need work
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growing with C. exigua, C. saxosa, and C. rubra (shown in other obsies)
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Claytonia saxosaObserv.
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shown growing sympatric with C. exigua (on left), and C. serpenticola + C. rubra (not pictured, see other obsies)
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Claytonia exiguaObserv.
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last image shows sympatry with C. saxosa (on right), not pictured but present at same site are C. rubra, C. serpenticola, and C. saxosa; see other obsies)
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perhaps var. lanceolata (ovate leaves) but subspecies of this widespread species need work! Varieties likely exist for C. lanceolata based on the genetic data but the boundaries between these subspecies (geographically) is unclear at this time.
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presumably Claytonia sessilifolia (= C. lanceolata var. sessilifolia) but subspecies of this widespread species complex need work. They likely exist but geographic boundaries are unclear.
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probably intermontana, but Claytonia perfoliata species complex needs work
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a few pics toward the end showing sympatry with Claytonia rubra group
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last image shows sympatry with C. rubra group and C. sibirica