Plants of the San Marcos Foothills Preserve

Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata (Miner's Lettuce)

Uncommon, native annual herb found in shaded areas, including in oak woodland. Flowers white. Blooms in late winter to spring.

Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata (Miner's Lettuce). NATIVE. Pictured in late winter.

Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata (Miner's Lettuce). NATIVE. Pictured in late winter.

Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata (Miner's Lettuce). NATIVE. Pictured in late winter.

Claytonia perfoliata ssp. perfoliata (Miner's Lettuce). NATIVE. Pictured in late winter.