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Lewisia nevadensis

Nevada Bitter Root, Nevada Bitterroot
Other regional names: Nevada Lewisia
  • Nevada Lewisia
Also known as: Calandrinia nevadensis A.Gray +6 more
  • Calandrinia nevadensis A.Gray
  • Claytonia grayana Kuntze
  • Lewisia bernardina Davidson
  • Lewisia pygmaea var. nevadensis (A.Gray) Fosberg
  • Oreobroma bernardinum (Davidson) Rydb.
  • Oreobroma bernardiunum Rydb.
  • Oreobroma nevadense (A.Gray) Howell
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Montiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Lewisia nevadensis (commonly known as Nevada bitter-root) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Montiaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington

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