Claytonia (Spring Beauty) is a genus of 26 species of flowering plants in the family Montiaceae, primarily native to North America, with a few species extending south to Guatemala in Central America, and northwest to northeastern Asia. A number of the species were formerly treated in the related genus Montia. Claytonia perfoliata, the species for ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claytonia
Clay·to'ni·a noun [ Named after Dr.John Clayton , an American botanist.] (Botany) An American genus of perennial herbs with delicate blossoms; -- sometimes called spring beauty . Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/89
any of the low, succulent plants constituting the genus Claytonia of the purslane family, having basal leaves and long clusters of white or rose-colored flowers. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/claytonia