Introductory
SPECIES: Montia diffusa | Branching Montia 



ABBREVIATION : 
MONDIF

SYNONYMS : 
   Claytonia diffusa Nutt. [4,5,7]


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   MODI3


COMMON NAMES : 
   branching montia


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name of branching montia is Montia
diffusa (Nutt.) E. Greene (Portulacaceae).  There are no recognized
subspecies, varieties, or forms [4,7,11].


LIFE FORM : 
Forb

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
The Nature Conservancy ranks branching montia as rare and/or local
globally (G3) and imperiled to critically imperiled (S1S2) in the state
of Washington [12].


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Robin F. Matthews, December 1993


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Matthews, Robin F. 1993. Montia diffusa. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Montia diffusa | Branching Montia