Cistanthe maritima
Seaside Pussypaws
Also known as: Calandrinia maritima Nutt. +2 more
- Calandrinia maritima Nutt.
- Calandrinia maritima Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
- Claytonia maritima (Nutt.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Montiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Cistanthe maritima (commonly known as Seaside Pussypaws) is an annual belonging to the Montiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest