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    Lewisia is a plant genus, named for the American explorer Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) who encountered the species in 1806. The native habitat of Lewisia...
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    Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva) is a small perennial herb in the family Montiaceae. Its specific epithet rediviva ("revived, reborn") refers to its ability...
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    Lewisia cotyledon is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common names Siskiyou lewisia and cliff maids. It is native to...
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    Lewisia stebbinsii is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name Stebbins' lewisia. It is endemic to California...
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    Lewisia brachycalyx is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae, known by the common name short-sepal bitter-root or shortsepal lewisia. It...
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    Lewisia sacajaweana is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name Sacajawea's bitterroot. It is endemic to Idaho,...
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    Lewisia columbiana, the Columbian lewisia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae. It is native to the western United States and British...
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    Lewisia leeana (orth. var. L. leana) is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name quill-leaf lewisia. It is native...
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    Lewisia longipetala is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common names long-petalled lewisia and Truckee lewisia...
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    Lewisia cantelovii is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name Cantelow's lewisia. It is endemic to California...
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    Lewisia disepala is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name Yosemite lewisia. Lewisia disepala is a petite perennial...
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    Lewisia congdonii, known by the common name Congdon's lewisia, is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae. Lewisia congdonii is a perennial...
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    Lewisia pygmaea is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name alpine lewisia and pygmy bitterroot. It is native to...
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  • Lewisia maguirei is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name Maguire's lewisia, or Maguire's bitterroot. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Lewisia nevadensis
    Lewisia nevadensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name Nevada lewisia. It is native to much of the western...
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    Lewisia kelloggii is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name Kellogg's lewisia. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada...
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    of 24,223 square miles (62,740 km2) and is named after the bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva), a small pink flower that is the state flower of Montana. 1805...
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    Erocallis (redirect from Threeleaf lewisia)
    flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name threeleaf lewisia. It is the sole species in genus Erocallis. It is native to western North...
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  • Thumbnail for Lewisia oppositifolia
    Lewisia oppositifolia is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae known by the common name opposite-leaf lewisia. It is native to the...
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    Wolf) Phemeranthus parviflorus (Nutt.) Kiger (as T. parviflorum Nutt.) Lewisia pygmaea (A.Gray) B.L.Rob. (as T. pygmaeum A.Gray) Phemeranthus rugospermus...
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    Lewisiopsis (redirect from Tweedy's lewisia)
    tweedyi and Lewisia tweedyi, is now classified in the family Montiaceae. The plant is known by the common names Tweedy's pussypaws, Tweedy's lewisia, or Tweedy's...
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  • columbiana, a species of hawthorn plant native to North America Lewisia columbiana or Columbian lewisia, a species of flowering plant in the purslane family Wolffia...
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    footnote. The plant genus Lewisia (family Portulacaceae), popular in rock gardens and which includes the bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva), the state flower...
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    Calyptrotheca, Ceraria, Cistanthe, Calandrinia, Dendroportulaca, Grahamia, Lewisia, Parakeelya, Portulaca, Portulacaria, Schreiteria, Talinella, Talinum Order...
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    Americas, and the Himalayas. American genera include Arnica, Eriophyllum, Lewisia, Liatris, Phlox, Penstemon, and Silphium; Himalayan genera include Androsace...
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    Siberian springbeauty Lewisia columbiana, Columbia lewisia Lewisia pygmaea, alpine bitterroot Lewisia rediviva, bitterroot Lewisia triphylla, three-leaf...
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    Congdon's woolly sunflower (Eriophyllum congdonii), and Congdon's lewisia (Lewisia congdonii). Endangered or threatened species of animals that occur...
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    slippery pitchers of water and digestive juices. The garden ornamental Lewisia can survive two-year droughts. Jojoba oil, widely used in cosmetics and...
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  • Canyon Wilderness. Native species of rare plants include Congdon's lewisia (Lewisia congdonii), state-listed as rare in 1982 and the Tehipite Valley jewelflower...
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    burned or logged-over areas of the county's mountains. The bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva), the state flower, is found in limited quantities in Sanders...
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