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Stickystem Pearlwort (Sagina maxima)

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Sagina Maxima, or more commonly know as Stickystem Pearlwort, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Sagina. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Sagina Maxima or Stickystem Pearlwort's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, California, Massachusetts, Oregon and Washington.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Sagina
  • Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual Biennial Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N) AK (N) CAN (N)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FAC- FACW
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 9(FAC-) 0(FACW) A(FACW)





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