PLANTS Profile for Polycarpon tetraphyllum ssp. tetraphyllum (fourleaf manyseed)

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PLANTS Profile

Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum
fourleaf manyseed

Symbol:

POTET2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		I
HI		I
CAN		I

More Information:

Synonyms:
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum

MOTE

Mollugo tetraphylla L.

Distribution:
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, OR, PA, SC, TX), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum

View 42 genera in Caryophyllaceae, 2 species in Polycarpon, 2 subspecies in Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L.

Classification:
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


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	Polycarpon L. – manyseed
Species	Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. – fourleaf manyseed
Subspecies	Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum – fourleaf manyseed

Introduced Information:
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. ssp. tetraphyllum

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 566073.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 10/06/2008 07:40 AM MDT