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Minuartia michauxii var. texana
Minuartia michauxii (Fenzl) Farw. var. texana (B.L. Rob.) Mattf.
Bog Mock Sandwort, Rock Sandwort, Texas Stitchwort
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s): Arenaria stricta ssp. texana, Arenaria stricta var. texana, Arenaria texana
USDA Symbol: MIMIT
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AR , KS , MN , MO , NE , NM , OK , SD , TXNative Habitat: Dry, calcareous gravel and ledges.
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 Minuartia michauxii var. texana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Minuartia michauxii var. texana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Minuartia michauxii var. texana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR