Claytonia exigua Torr. & Gray ssp. exigua
Annotated by David Giblin, 22 May 2009. Sources: FNA.

Washington: San Juan County: San Juan Islands. Iceberg Island. Elev. 0-30 ft.
48° 25.625' N, 122° 53.354' W
Datum: WGS 84. Coordinate Source: GPS.
Island is low, relatively flat, with extensive bedrock outcrops throughout. Sedum lanceolatum is abundant across the bedrock. A large swale in mid-island is dense Rosa nutkana thicket. A couple of small vernal pools in the bedrock near the south side are noteworthy. Foliage reddish, basal leaves spreading (not ascending), looking like a C. ribra x exigua. One patch of several dozen plants in open dirt. Phenology: Flowers & Fruits.

Phil Green 09-02, Apr 23, 2009
WTU, Accession: 395481