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Arenaria paludicola

Marsh Sandwort
Also known as: Alsine palustris Kellogg +2 more
  • Alsine palustris Kellogg
  • Alsinopsis palustris (Kellogg) A.Heller
  • Minuartia paludicola (B.L.Rob.) House
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.

Arenaria paludicola (commonly known as Marsh Sandwort) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Washington

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