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arctic springbeauty
Scientific Name: Claytonia arctica
Family: Portulacaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Claytonia arctica: Arctic Springbeauty
Claytonia arctica, commonly known as Arctic Springbeauty, is a perennial forb/herb belonging to the family Portulacaceae.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Claytonia arctica M.F. Adams
- Common Name: Arctic Springbeauty
- Family: Portulacaceae
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms: (The provided text alludes to the existence of synonyms, but does not list specific examples.)
Distribution and Habitat
This plant is found in the Arctic region, including areas such as St. George Island in the Bering Sea and Greenland.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
Claytonia arctica is described as a forb/herb, indicating it is a non-woody plant that is not a grass.