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Androsace chamaejasme
Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen
Sweet-flower Rock-jasmine, Sweetflower Rock Jasmine, Sweetflower Rockjasmine
Primulaceae (Primrose family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ANCH
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Mat-forming, up to about 1 inch tall, scapes up to about 4 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Fading to pink in age.
Distribution
USA: AK , CO , MT , NM , UT , WYCanada: AB , BC , NT , NU , YT
Native Habitat: Rocky, open habitats on tundra.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Androsace chamaejasme in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Androsace chamaejasme in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Androsace chamaejasme
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-03Research By: CBR