EcoFlora - Sabulina nuttallii var. fragilis

Sabulina nuttallii var. fragilis (Maguire & A. H. Holmgren) Dillenb. & Kadereit (redirected from: Minuartia nuttallii var. fragilis (Maguire & A.H.Holmgren) Rabeler & R.L.Hartm.)
Family: Caryophyllaceae [Arenaria nuttallii subsp. fragilis Maguire & A.H. Holmgren, more] Walter Fertig	FNA Resources Richard K. Rabeler, Ronald L. Hartman, Frederick H. Utech in Flora of North America (vol. 5) Leaves prominently arcuate-spreading; blade 10-20 mm, apex spinescent. Flowers: sepals (1-)3-veined, lanceolate (herbaceous portion lanceolate), (3-)5-6 mm, apex spinescent; petals 0.8-1.2 times as long as sepals. Flowering spring-summer. Metamorphic limestone talus; 1600-2400 m; Calif., Nev., Oreg. Collections of var. fragilis often appear more yellowish than those of the other varieties.
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