Sabulina patula (Michaux) Small. Lime-barren Sandwort. Phen: Apr-Jun. Hab: Rocky barrens of calcareous or mafic rocks. Dist: Ec. PA and w. VA west to IN and MN, south to AL and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Schilling et al (2022), in press; = Alsinopsis patula (Michx.) Small – S13; = Arenaria patula Michx. var. patula – GrPl, Tx, Maguire (1951); = Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf. – Il, K1, K3, Mo2, NcTx, Pa, Tn, Va; = Mononeuria patula (Michx.) Dillenb. & Kadereit – K4, Dillenberger & Kadereit (2014); < Arenaria patula Michx. – F; < Arenaria patula Michx. var. patula – C, G; < Minuartia patula (Michx.) Mattf. – Ar, FNA5; < Sabulina patula (Michx.) Small – S
Links to other floras: < Minuartia patula - FNA5
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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© Alan Cressler: Mononeuria patula, Tourist Glade, Ketona Dolomite, Kathy Stiles Freeland Bibb County Glades Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Bibb County, Alabama 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Nathan Aaron, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nathan Aaron source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Mononeuria patula, Cedar Glade Complex No. 3, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Catoosa County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Mononeuria patula, Dalea gattingeri, and Sedum pulchellum, Prairie Grove Glades, Mississippian Age, Bangor Limestone, Lawrence County, Alabama 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Nathan Aaron, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nathan Aaron source CC-BY | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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Horticultural Information
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