Eastwood's sandwort
Eremogone eastwoodiae (Rydb.) Ikonn.
Eremogone eastwoodiae is a species in the Caryophyllaceae family, commonly known as Eastwood's sandwort. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, occurring in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. The species was formally described in 1973.
Description
Eremogone eastwoodiae (Rydb.) Ikonn. is a member of the Caryophyllaceae, a family of flowering plants commonly known as carnations or carnation family. This species is known by the common name Eastwood's sandwort in English. It is distributed across several western U.S. states and into northern Mexico, including Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. The scientific name was published in 1973.
Other common names
Eastwood's sandwort
Distribution
Arizona · Colorado · Mexico Northwest · New Mexico · Utah · Wyoming
Synonyms
Arenaria eastwoodiaeArenaria fendleri var. eastwoodiaeEremogone eastwoodiae var. eastwoodiae
