| Minuartia stricta (Sw.) Hiern | |||
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| Family | Caryophyllaceae — APG family: Caryophyllaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Arenaria uliginosa Schlecht., Spergula stricta Sw. | ||
| Description | Glabrous, tufted, with taproot; stem erect, simple, rarely 3-flowered; leaves nar- rowly linear, blunt, indistinctly nerved, often proliferous in axils; sepals ovate, some- what acute, 3-nerved; petals as long as or slightly longer than sepals; capsule some- what longer than sepals; seeds 0.6-0.7 mm long, granulate. | ||
| Ecology | Moist places. Described from northern Sweden. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.