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Arenaria macradenia var. kuschei

Arenaria macradenia S. Watson var. kuschei (Eastw.) Maguire

Forest Camp Sandwort

Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ARMAK2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

This taxon appears as Arenaria macradenia ssp. macradenia var. kuschei on the USDA PLANTS Database website.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Dry slopes and foothills, dry, yellow pine and oak forests.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
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 Arenaria macradenia var. kuschei in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Arenaria macradenia var. kuschei in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arenaria macradenia var. kuschei

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-07-20
Research By: CBR

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