Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sabulina paludicola
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Godfrey's Sandwort at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Minuartia godfreyi
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Mononeuria paludicola
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Minuartia godfreyi
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 071-11-006:
Arenaria godfreyi FAMILY Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED) Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Sabulina uniflora
COMMON NAME:
Godfrey's Sandwort
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sabulina paludicola
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Minuartia godfreyi
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Mononeuria paludicola
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Minuartia godfreyi
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 071-11-006:
Arenaria godfreyi
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Sabulina uniflora
3147
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: Tidal freshwater marshes, other wetlands, per Weakley's Flora
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Rare (with isolated and scattered locations in the Coastal Plain & Mountains)
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LEAVES:
Simple
Opposite
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
White
Usually bisexual
Radially symmetrical
5 sepals
5 petals
5-10 stamens
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Capsule
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