A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
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Caryophyllaceae » Eremogone aculeata
Eremogone aculeata (S. Watson) Ikonn.[FNA5, HC2]
needle-leaf sandwort, prickly sandwort
Publication: Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 139. 1973.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: [FNA lists Eremogone aculeata as present in Washington. WTU has specimens from OR, ID, and MT but none from WA. Examination of specimens from closely related taxa for possible misidentifications is warranted.
Last updated 1/11/2021 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Arenaria aculeata S. Watson[HC]
Arenaria fendleri A. Gray var. aculeata (S. Watson) S.L. Welsh
Arenaria pumicola Coville & Leiberg var. californica Maguire
