Eremogone congesta
Ballhead Sandwort, Capitate Sandwort
Also known as: Arenaria congesta Nutt. +2 more
- Arenaria congesta Nutt.
- Arenaria congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
- Arenaria congesta var. expansa Maguire
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Eremogone congesta (commonly known as Ballhead Sandwort or Capitate Sandwort) is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms