Water Minerslettuce

Montia chamissoi (Ledeb. ex Spreng.) Greene - Purslane family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 12 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: White, Pink

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Native Range

  • USA:  Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
  • CAN:  British Columbia
  • MEX:  Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.