Eremogone aculeata Calflora

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Taxon Report

Eremogone aculeata (S. Watson) Ikonn.

Prickly sandwort

2014 John Doyen

2001 Jeff Abbas

2013 John Doyen

Eremogone aculeata is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Arenaria aculeata


	Plant Range Observation Search (127 records) Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Eremogone
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Category:	dicot

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Lodgepole Forest, Northern Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Arenaria aculeata
PLANTS	Arenaria aculeata

More information about Eremogone aculeata


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ARAC2) BONAP Distribution Map	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 08/11/2022).