Montiaceae

Nevada lewisia

Lewisia nevadensis (A.Gray) B.L.Rob.

Family: Montiaceae
Genus: Lewisia

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Nevada lewisia (Lewisia nevadensis) — FlowerPhoto: John Brew, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

English: Nevada lewisia
Icelandic: Engjablaðka

Synonyms

Lewisia bernardina Davidson
Lewisia pygmaea var. nevadensis (A.Gray) Fosberg
Oreobroma nevadense (A.Gray) Howell

Flowers

In flower: May to July (from 48 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: John Brew, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Steve Matson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: tom hilton, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: rappman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Steve Woodward, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Tim Messick, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Steve Woodward, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Cesar Garcia Olmos, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, 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.