Cherleria arctica
Arctic Sandwort
Also known as: Alsine arctica (Steven ex Ser.) Fenzl +15 more
- Alsine arctica (Steven ex Ser.) Fenzl
- Alsine arctica var. breviscapa Regel
- Alsine arctica var. scapigera Regel
- Alsine pumilio Fenzl
- Alsinopsis arctica (Steven ex Ser.) A.Heller
- Arenaria altaica Fisch. ex DC.
- Arenaria altaica Fisch. ex Ser.
- Arenaria arctica Steven ex DC.
- Arenaria arctica Steven ex Ser.
- Arenaria arctica var. caespitosa (Torr.) S.Watson
- Arenaria arctica var. grandiflora Hook.
- Arenaria arctica var. hondoensis (Ohwi) H.Hara
- Arenaria arctica var. minor Hook.
- Arenaria arctica var. rebunensis T.Shimizu
- Arenaria arctica var. stenopetala Hook.
- Arenaria bryoides Fisch. ex DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Cherleria arctica (commonly known as Arctic Sandwort) is a shrub within the Caryophyllaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Primorye, Sakhalin, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon