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Arenaria lanuginosa
Arenaria lanuginosa (Michx.) Rohrb.
Spreading Sandwort
Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARLA4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Root Type: Tap
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Elliptic , Lanceolate , Linear , Oblanceolate
Leaf Margin: Ciliate
Leaf Apex: Acute , Apiculate , Obtuse
Inflorescence: Axillary , Cyme , Terminal
Fruit Type: Capsule
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AZ , CA , CO , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , NM , SC , TN , TX , UT , VANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FACU | FAC | FACU | FACU |
Additional resources
USDA: Find Arenaria lanuginosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Arenaria lanuginosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arenaria lanuginosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2007-01-01Research By: TWC Staff