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Claytonia virginica

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on each flower are only active for a single day. Flowering occurs between March and May depending on part of its range and weather. The seeds are between 0.2 and 0.3 cm (0.08 and 0.12 in) in diameter and a shiny black. The seeds are released from the
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An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions: From Newfoundland to the Parallel of the Southern Boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean Westward to the 102d
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of the powdered roots to children suffering from convulsions. They would also eat the raw roots, believing that they permanently prevented conception. They would also eat the roots as food, as would the
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Spring beauty corms along with the entire above ground portion of the plant are safe for human consumption. The leaves can be cooked in salted water, although are not choice eating.
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is a cytologically complex taxon, including diploids with n=6, 7, 8 and 9, and tetraploids, hexaploids, octaploids and dodecaploids. The largest number of
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Schemske, D.; Willson, M.; Melampy, M.; Miller, L.; Verner, L.; Schemske, K.; Best, L. (1978). "Flowering ecology of some spring woodland herbs".
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are 0.7–1.4 cm (0.28–0.55 in) in diameter with five pale pink or white (rarely yellow) petals, and reflect UV light. It has a
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inflorescence, in which its flowers branch off of the shoot. The individual flowers bloom for three days, although the five
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root. It is a trailing plant growing to 5–40 cm (2–16 in) tall. The
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Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide to Over 200 Natural Foods
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Springbeauty is a perennial plant, overwintering through a
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are present on the seeds and allow for ant dispersal.
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Plants used in traditional Native American medicine
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(2006). 728:Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 457: 1383:Plants used in Native American cuisine 294:are slender lanceolate, 3–14 cm ( 791:The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov) 515:The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov) 396:Springbeauty is found in the Eastern 7: 590: 588: 586: 463: 461: 407: 1368:Flora of the Eastern United States 884:Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation 480:. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe 14: 445:, who cooked them like potatoes. 1289:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:319144-2 824:"Hammond's Yellow Spring Beauty" 412:Hammond's yellow spring beauty, 81: 970:Connecticut Botanical Society: 962:Virginia Native Plant Society: 941:Herrick, James William (1977). 219:Natural range in North America 408:Hammond's yellow spring beauty 260:. 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Radnor Lake
Conservation status
NatureServe
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Montiaceae
Claytonia
Binomial name
L.

herbaceous
perennial plant
Montiaceae
North America
scientific name
Colonial Virginian
botanist
John Clayton
tuberous
leaves
petiole
flowers
raceme
stamens

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