Flower: | Candy Flower | Reference: | Trip Journal Entry | Family: | Purslane | Genus / Species: | Montia sibirica | Notes: | This plant is also classified as Claytonia sibirica. Other common names are Siberian Miner's Lettuce and Siberian Candy Flower. Candy Flower is a close relative, but not to be confused with Minner's Lettuce, Montia perfoliata, whose upper leaves completely surround the stem. | Photo: |
Dimble Hill - - - June 2, 2002 | Guide: | Wildflowers of the Columbia Gorge by Russ Jolley / Plants of the Pacific Northwest by Pojar & McKinnon / Plants and Animals of the Pacific Northwest by Kozloff |
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