Montiaceae
Brandegee's springbeauty
Claytonia saxosa
- Family
- Montiaceae
- Genus
- Claytonia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Brandegee's springbeauty
Synonyms
- Limnia saxosa (Brandegee) A.Heller
- Montia saxosa (Brandegee) B.L.Rob.
Flowers
- In flower
- May to June (from 95 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Arvel Hernandez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Justin Paulin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Don Loarie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: no rights reserved, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Drew Meyer, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.