Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf. pitcher’s stitchwort
Symbol: MIPA6
Group: Dicot
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Duration: Annual
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status:
| L48 | N |
Synonyms:
| ARPA27 | Arenaria patula Michx. | |
| SAPA28 | Sabulina patula (Michx.) Small |
Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA
AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA
Classification:
| 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 |
Source: USDA
