The Genus Claytonia

Broad-leaved Springbeauty, Broad-leaf Springbeauty, Heart-leaf Springbeauty: Claytonia cordifolia (formerly Montia cordifolia) -

Pale Springbeauty: Claytonia exigua ssp. exigua (formerly Montia spathulata) -

Glaucous Springbeauty, Pallid Claytonia: Claytonia exigua ssp. glauca -

Yellow Springbeauty: Claytonia lanceolata var. chrysantha -

Western Springbeauty, Lanceleaf Springbeauty: Claytonia lanceolata var. lanceolata -

Alpine Springbeauty, Fell Fields Claytonia: Claytonia megarhiza -

Linear-leaved Springbeauty, Streambank Springbeauty: Claytonia parviflora ssp. parviflora (formerly Montia perfoliata var. parviflora) -

Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata ssp. intermontana -

Miner's Lettuce: Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata (formerly Montia perfoliata var. perfoliata) - Wildflower to one foot tall. White flowers with 5 notched petals are about 1/3 to 1/2 the diameter of a dime. The leaf is round, with the flower stem arising from the middle of the leaf!

Red Miner's Lettuce, Rosetted Springbeauty, Cushion Miners Lettuce: Claytonia rubra ssp. depressa (formerly Montia perfoliata var. depressa) -

Redstem Springbeauty: Claytonia rubra ssp. rubra -

Candy Flower, Candyflower, Siberian Springbeauty: Claytonia sibirica (Synonyms: Claytonia heterophylla, Claytonia sibirica var. bulbifera, Claytonia sibirica ssp. sibirica, Montia heterophylla, Montia sibirica, Montia sibirica var. bulbifera, Montia sibirica var. heterophylla, Montia sibirica var. sibirica) - Wildflower to one foot tall. White, nickel-sized flowers with reddish or purplish stripes on the 5 petals. Tips of petals are notched. Leaves are opposite, wide, tapering to a point, and very thick or fleshy.