Lewisiopsis tweedyi (A. Gray) Govaerts GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Lewisiopsis

Family:

Montiaceae

Nomen number:

460459

Place of publication:

World checkl. seed pl. 3(1):21. 1999

Verified:

01/28/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Calandrinia tweedyi A. Gray

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Cistanthe tweedyi (A. Gray) Hershk.
Lewisia tweedyi (A. Gray) B. L. Rob.

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Reference(s)

Hershkovitz, M. A. 2006. Ribosomal and chloroplast DNA evidence for diversification of Western American Portulacaceae in the Andean Region. Gayana, Bot. 63:13-74.

Common names

English
Tweedy's pussypaws –
Swedish
praktlewisia –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington	n.-c.
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	British Columbia	s.-c.
2	Cultivated					also cult.

Native
Northern America

WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia (s.-c.)]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Washington (n.-c.)]

Cultivated (also cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Environmental	ornamental	fide Dict Gard, as Lewisia tweedyi; Zander Ency, as Lewisia tweedyi	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=460459. Accessed 29 April 2025.

Taxon: Lewisiopsis tweedyi (A. Gray) Govaerts