Biology 130
Claytonia virginica, C.
caroliniana;
spring-beauty [ Portulacaceae]
Small perennial herb with ½-¾" wide, pink or white flowers veined with
darker pink. Leaves 1-few,
long and narrow. Quite
common in rich woodlands.
Flowers in early spring. The
two Wisconsin species differ primarily in leaf shape.
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