Cherleria biflora | |
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Cherleria biflora | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Cherleria |
Species: | C. biflora
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Binomial name | |
Cherleria biflora (L.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb.
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Cherleria biflora is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is known as mountain stitchwort. [1]
The species is perennial, and forms mats and cushions. It flowers from June to August. [2]
Cherleria biflora is found in the upper subalpine and alpine zones in North America (including in the Rocky Mountains and the Cascades), Central and Northern Europe, and Asia. [2] [3] [4]
Cherleria biflora is found in dry, gravelly to rocky slopes in the upper subalpine zone to alpine zone, and in the artic zone. [5] [4]
Cherleria biflora | |
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Cherleria biflora | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Cherleria |
Species: | C. biflora
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Binomial name | |
Cherleria biflora (L.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb.
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Cherleria biflora is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is known as mountain stitchwort. [1]
The species is perennial, and forms mats and cushions. It flowers from June to August. [2]
Cherleria biflora is found in the upper subalpine and alpine zones in North America (including in the Rocky Mountains and the Cascades), Central and Northern Europe, and Asia. [2] [3] [4]
Cherleria biflora is found in dry, gravelly to rocky slopes in the upper subalpine zone to alpine zone, and in the artic zone. [5] [4]