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Herniaria alpina

Herniaria alpina Chaix
Herniaria alpina
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Herniaria alpina is a species in the Caryophyllaceae family, native to several European countries including Austria, France, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. It was first described by Chaix in 1786.

Description

Herniaria alpina belongs to the Caryophyllaceae, a family commonly known as carnations or carnation family. This species is distributed across parts of Europe, including Austria, France, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. The species was formally published by Chaix in 1786. It is part of the Herniaria genus, which includes small herbaceous plants typically found in alpine or rocky habitats.

Distribution

Austria · France · Italy · Spain · Switzerland

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