Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Minuartia glabra
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Minuartia glabra
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 071-11-005b:
Arenaria groenlandica var. glabra
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Guide to the Vascular Plants of the Blue Ridge (Wofford, 1989)
Arenaria glabra
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabulina glabra
COMMON NAME:
Appalachian Sandwort
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JK Marlow jkm110416_614
April Etowah County AL
Sepals 1.5-4mm long, obtuse, margins scarious, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm110416_614b
April Etowah County AL
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_minuartia_glabra
April
Stem leaves few, reduced upward. Plants not mat-forming, per Weakley's Flora.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_minuartia_glabra_2
April
Sepals glabrous, nerveless or with very obscure nerves, per Weakley's Flora.
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_minuartia_glabra_4
April
Larger sepals & larger pleated petals than A. uniflora or alabamensis, per Guide to the Plants of Granite Outcrops.
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Patrick D. McMillan pdmmglabra_ab1
Month Unknown Alleghaney County NC
Stems erect, leafy mostly near base, per Weakley's Flora.