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Sagina nodosa ssp. borealis

Sagina nodosa (L.) Fenzl ssp. borealis Crow

Knotted Pearlwort

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)

Synonym(s): Sagina nodosa var. borealis

USDA Symbol: SANOB

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N), GL (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: ME , MI , MN , NH
Canada: AB , MB , NB , NL , NS , NT , NU , ON , PE , QC , SK

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 26 - Minnesota Wildflowers: a field guide to the flora of Minnesota (2009)
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Sagina nodosa ssp. borealis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Sagina nodosa ssp. borealis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sagina nodosa ssp. borealis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-08
Research By: TWC Staff

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