7,339 observationsNear Threatened
bluntleaf sandwort
Moehringia lateriflora
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Caryophyllales ›Family: Caryophyllaceae ›Genus: Moehringia
About
Moehringia lateriflora (bluntleaf sandwort) is a plant species native to Europe, Asia, the northern United States and most of Canada. It has been reported from every province and territory in Canada except the Northwest Territories, as well as every state in the northern half of the US, including Alaska, plus New Mexico and from Saint Pierre & Miquelon. It is also reported from Russia, China, Korea, Mongolia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Ukraine.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of bluntleaf sandwort is Moehringia lateriflora.
- bluntleaf sandwort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- bluntleaf sandwort belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- bluntleaf sandwort belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- bluntleaf sandwort belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
- bluntleaf sandwort belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae.
- bluntleaf sandwort belongs to the genus Moehringia.