Cardionema ramosissimum |
Caryophyllaceae subfam. paronychioideae |
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sandcarpet, sandmat |
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Stems | 5–30+ cm; much branched from base, often obscured by stipules. |
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Leaves | 5–13 mm; stipules 1–8 mm. |
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Flowers | sepals (excluding awn) 1.2–2.8 mm; awns 1.5–4 mm; petals 0.3–0.5 mm. |
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Cardionema ramosissimum |
Caryophyllaceae subfam. paronychioideae |
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Discussion | Sandy beaches and dunes, grassy meadows. Flowering Apr–Jul. 0–200 m. Est. CA, WA; Mexico; coastal South America. Native. |
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Source | Flora of Oregon, volume 2, page 544 Rich Rabeler, Ronald Hartman |
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