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Spring Beauty Low plant with clusters of white flowers that are striped with pink. Flowers have 5 petals with 5 stamens and pink anthers. <br /> <br /> This plant grows from a underground tuber, which early American colonists and Native Americans used for food. The tubers have a sweet, chestnut-like flavor. <br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60605/spring_beauty.html" title="Spring Beauty"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/60605_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=6NwVdAJ7o%2FFXCpGoJKiPiipNekU%3D" width="200" height="158" alt="Spring Beauty Low plant with clusters of white flowers that are striped with pink. Flowers have 5 petals with 5 stamens and pink anthers. <br /> <br /> This plant grows from a underground tuber, which early American colonists and Native Americans used for food. The tubers have a sweet, chestnut-like flavor. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60606/spring_beauty.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60604/spring_beauty.html Claytonia virginica,Eastern spring beauty,Geotagged,Spring,Spring Beauty,United States,flower,pink,wildflower" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60604/spring_beauty.html" title="Spring Beauty"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/60604_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=XNPrdIJIKH%2BdsOdqUvzAVAUljZE%3D" width="200" height="158" alt="Spring Beauty Low plant with clusters of white flowers that are striped with pink. Flowers have 5 petals with 5 stamens and pink anthers. <br /> <br /> This plant grows from a underground tuber, which early American colonists and Native Americans used for food. The tubers have a sweet, chestnut-like flavor. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60605/spring_beauty.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60606/spring_beauty.html Claytonia virginica,Eastern spring beauty,Geotagged,Spring,Spring Beauty,United States,flower,pink,wildflower" /></a></figure> Claytonia virginica,Eastern spring beauty,Geotagged,Spring,Spring Beauty,United States,flower,pink,wildflower Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Spring Beauty

Low plant with clusters of white flowers that are striped with pink. Flowers have 5 petals with 5 stamens and pink anthers.

This plant grows from a underground tuber, which early American colonists and Native Americans used for food. The tubers have a sweet, chestnut-like flavor.

Spring Beauty Low plant with clusters of white flowers that are striped with pink. Flowers have 5 petals with 5 stamens and pink anthers. <br /> <br /> This plant grows from a underground tuber, which early American colonists and Native Americans used for food. The tubers have a sweet, chestnut-like flavor. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60606/spring_beauty.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60604/spring_beauty.html Claytonia virginica,Eastern spring beauty,Geotagged,Spring,Spring Beauty,United States,flower,pink,wildflower

Spring Beauty Low plant with clusters of white flowers that are striped with pink. Flowers have 5 petals with 5 stamens and pink anthers. <br /> <br /> This plant grows from a underground tuber, which early American colonists and Native Americans used for food. The tubers have a sweet, chestnut-like flavor. <br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60605/spring_beauty.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/60606/spring_beauty.html Claytonia virginica,Eastern spring beauty,Geotagged,Spring,Spring Beauty,United States,flower,pink,wildflower

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The Virginia Spring Beauty

"Claytonia virginica", the Virginia springbeauty, eastern spring beauty, grass-flower or fairy spud, is an herbaceous perennial in the family Montiaceae. Its native range is eastern North America. Its scientific name honors Colonial Virginia botanist John Clayton.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 26, 2018. Captured May 3, 2018 10:13 in Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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