Patagonia Wildflowers
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rock purslane
Montiopsis umbellata
Montiopsis umbellata
rock purslane Claytonia/Lewisia
Montiopsis umbellata Montiaceae
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English common name
  •rock purslane
Spanish common names
  •flor de la mistela
  •hierba del chancho
accepted scientific name
  •Montiopsis umbellata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.I. Ford
rules for finding collection records
  Montiopsis umbellata (45)
  Calandrinia umbellata (50)
family name
  • Montiaceae
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.6 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Basal, Simple
Plant Observed 2nd week of November thru 3rd week of February

How Likely at this Location (16%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
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sib.gob.ar
Alpine Garden Soc.
base map where plant found
mag select

Rocky
Brush
Riparian
Forest
Disturbed
Desert
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Native Plant Status
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