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Lewisia columbiana

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tipped with shiny spherical resin glands. The flower has 4 to 11 petals, each up to about a centimeter in length and oval in shape with a notched tip. The petals are white to pale pink, usually with sharp dark pink veining.
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arises on several stems up to about 30 centimeters tall, each stem bearing an array of up to 100 flowers each. Just under the flower are small, pointed
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unit. It produces a basal rosette of many thick, fleshy, tapering, blunt-tipped or pointed leaves with smooth edges, each 2 to 10 centimeters long. The
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grows on rocks or in gravel or rocky soil, usually in full sun. Though it grows on a variety of rock types, it is tolerant of serpentine rock.
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Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Montiaceae
Lewisia
Binomial name
J.T.Howell
A.Gray
B.L.Rob.
Montiaceae
British Columbia
herbaceous
perennial
taproot
caudex
inflorescence
bracts
Lewisia columbiana on serpentine
Flower closeup
Flower bract with glands
Jepson Manual Treatment
Photo gallery
Taxon identifiers
Wikidata
Q3237319

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