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Common name

English: Mountain Sandwort

German: Berg-Sandkraut

Portuguese: Arenária

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Caryophyllales (112)

        Family: Caryophyllaceae (38)(family description)

          Genus: Arenaria (1)

            Epithet: montana L. (9)

montana => growing in the mountains

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Arenaria montana at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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