Lewisia

Lewisia rediviva

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Montiaceae
Genus: Lewisia
Species: L. brachycalyx L. cantelovii L. columbiana L. congdonii L. cotyledon L. disepala L. kelloggii L. leeana L. longipetala L. maguirei L. nevadensis L. oppositifolia L. pygmaea L. rediviva L. sacajaweana L. stebbinsii L. × whiteae

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Lewisia Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 2: 368. (1814)

  • Typus: Lewisia rediviva Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 2: 368. (1814)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Oreobroma Howell, Erythea 1: 31. (1893)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Northern America
    • Regional:Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon
    • Regional:Central USA
      • Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regional:Western USA
      • California, Oregon, Washington
    • Regional:Mexico
      • Mexico Northwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Bitter Root
  • suomi: Levisiat
  • svenska: Lewisiasläktet
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