Minuartia decumbens Calflora

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Taxon Report

Minuartia decumbens T. W. Nelson & J. P. Nelson

(not an active name)

Lassicus stitchwort, The lassics sandwort

2018 Jeb Bjerke

Minuartia decumbens is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Sabulina decumbens


	Plant Range Observation Search ~9 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Minuartia
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Ultramafic affinity: 6 - strict endemic

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + CNPS	Sabulina decumbens

Information about Minuartia decumbens from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (MIDE8) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).