Recurved Sandwort
Minuartia recurva (All.) Schinz & Thell.
Minuartia recurva, known as Recurved Sandwort, is a perennial flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is a calcifugous chamaephyte that blooms from late spring to the end of summer. The species is found in several European and Mediterranean regions.
Description
Minuartia recurva is a tufted, calcifugous chamaephyte in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to areas including Portugal, Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkey, and Yugoslavia. The plant blooms from late spring to the end of summer. It is commonly referred to as Recurved Sandwort or Sickle-leaved Sandwort.
Other common names
Recurved Sandwort
Distribution
Portugal Continental · Albania · Austria · Bulgaria · France · Greece · Ireland · Italy · Lebanon-Syria · Portugal · Romania · Sicilia · Spain · Switzerland · Turkey-in-Europe · Turkey · Yugoslavia
Synonyms
Alsine cheveneauxiiAlsine hirsutaAlsine recurvaArenaria recurvaArenaria uniflora
