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Caryophyllaceae
Sagina

not marked as a favorite taxon *Sagina japonica (Swartz) Ohwi. Common name: Japanese Pearlwort. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of e. Asia. Also naturalized in se. PA (Rhoads & Block 2007).

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Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, FNA5, Il, K4, NE, NY, Pa, Atha, Alvarez, & Chaya (2018); Spergula japonica Sw.; = n/a — Tat. Basionym: Spergula japonica Sw. 1801

Links to other floras: = Sagina japonica - FNA5

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