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Ross' Sandwort (Minuartia rossii)

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Minuartia Rossii, or more commonly know as Ross' Sandwort, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Minuartia. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Minuartia Rossii or Ross' Sandwort's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the state of Alaska.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Minuartia
  • Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual Biennial Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: AK (N) CAN (N) GL (N)





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