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  Calandrinia ciliata Calandrinia ciliata
   
common name : Red Maids, Desert Rock Purslane
nom commun : calandrinia ciliée
family : Portulacaceae
etymology : Calandrinia: dedicated to Calandrini, Swiss botanist of the 18th century; ciliata, from cilia, hairs fond on the sepals and leaves.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Gravelly and compacted soil, grassy meadows; southwestern BC. VASCAN
Photos : Victoria, BC.
References : [4] [15] [49]
Links : FNA , USDA , E-Flora BC
 
   
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