PLANTS Profile for Arenaria hookeri (Hooker's sandwort)

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PLANTS Profile

Arenaria hookeri Nutt.
Hooker's sandwort

Symbol:

ARHO4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Arenaria hookeri Nutt.

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Distribution:
Arenaria hookeri Nutt.


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Related Taxa:
Arenaria hookeri Nutt.

View 42 genera in Caryophyllaceae, 27 species in Arenaria or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Arenaria hookeri Nutt. ssp. desertorum (Maguire) W.A. Weber. .

Arenaria hookeri ssp. desertorum
Hooker's desert sandwort

Distribution of Arenaria hookeri Nutt. ssp. hookeri. .

Arenaria hookeri ssp. hookeri
Hooker's sandwort

Distribution of Arenaria hookeri Nutt. ssp. pinetorum (A. Nelson) W.A. Weber. .

Arenaria hookeri ssp. pinetorum
Hooker's sandwort

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Arenaria hookeri Nutt.

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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	Arenaria L. – sandwort
Species	Arenaria hookeri Nutt. – Hooker's sandwort

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Arenaria hookeri Nutt.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20247.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 01:24 PM CDT