Lewisia nevadensis
Montiaceae
Nevada Lewisia
Sprawling central rosette of basal leaves 1–5 in. across. Plant without glands. Leaves few, long, strap-like, with rounded tip. Stems each with 1 white or faintly pink flower. Grows in vernal-wet gravel flats, meadows, open spaces between trees, at mid- to high elevations. Hybridizes with L. pygmaea where the two come together.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Late Spring
- Flower Form: 5 or more petals, leaves often succulent, perslane
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 1–4 inches
- Habitat: East-side Forest, Meadow, Subalpine, Vernal Wet, West-side Forest
- Found In: Siskiyous, Steens, Wallowas
- Native: Yes