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Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.
pitcher's stitchwort

       
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Photo of Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.
Arenaria patula

©Thomas G. Barnes. Barnes, T.G., and S.W. Francis. 2004. Wildflowers and ferns of Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

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Synonyms:
Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

  ARPA27 Arenaria patula Michx.
  SAPA28 Sabulina patula (Michx.) Small
 

Distribution:
Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

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Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MN, MO, MS, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WI)
 

Related Taxa:
Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

View 42 genera in Caryophyllaceae, 38 species in Minuartia
 

Classification:
Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Caryophyllidae
Order Caryophyllales
Family Caryophyllaceae – Pink family
Genus Minuartia L. – stitchwort
Species Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf. – pitcher's stitchwort
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Illinois:
Arenaria patula
slender sandwort              Threatened
Indiana:
Arenaria patula
Pitcher's stitchwort              Endangered
Ohio:
Arenaria patula
spreading sandwort              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FAC UPL FAC- UPL NO FAC- FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20009.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

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Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf.

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