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Sagina nodosa subsp. borealis

Knotted Pearlwort, Northern Knotted Pearlwort
Also known as: Sagina nodosa f. bulbillosa Polunin +3 more
  • Sagina nodosa f. bulbillosa Polunin
  • Sagina nodosa subsp. moniliformis Lange
  • Sagina nodosa var. borealis (G.E.Crow) Cronquist
  • Sagina nodosa var. moniliformis Lange
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Sagina nodosa subsp. borealis (commonly known as Knotted Pearlwort or Northern Knotted Pearlwort) is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe and North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Sagina nodosa, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Greenland, Iceland, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, Sweden
Base Species & Variations

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