Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Montiaceae
(Miner's-Lettuce Family)


The Montiaceae is a new family, split off recently from the Portulacaceae.

Calandrinia menziesii (Red Maids)
Claytonia rosea (Madrean Spring Beauty)
Phemeranthus humilis (Pinos Altos Flamethrower)
Phemeranthus parviflorus (New Mexico Flamethrower)
Phemeranthus rhizomatus (Gila Fameflower)


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