Montia
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Miner's Lettuce
Montia is a genus of plants in the family Montiaceae. Species in this genus are known generally as miner's lettuce or water chickweed. All of the species in the genus have edible leaves. Montias are known from fossilized seeds recovered from sediments of the Pleistocene Tomales Formation and from a small paleoflora at San Bruno. Further, Daniel Axelrod discussed Montia howellii as one of the bioge... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Montiaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
7.69%
1 of 13 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 243cb75f-57b2-4b1a-9a69-a2b3597b606c
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility