Caryophyllaceae: LV: simple, u. opposite, decussate, u. linear, entire, u. exstipulate; FL: u. 5 parts, actinomorphic, u. white pink, u. terminal, u. 5 separate petals o. emarginate or cleft, 5 sepals, u. 5 or 10 stamens, 2-5 styles & stigmas, ovary superior; FR: capsule; ST: u. herb, u. swollen nodes; EC:
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u. opposite, decussate, u. exstipulate |
simple, u. linear |
entire |
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P: u. 5 separate petals o. emarginate or cleft, actinomorphic; S: 5 |
u. white pink |
u. terminal |
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S: u. 5 or 10 stamens; P: 2-5 styles & stigmas; O: superior |
capsule |
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u. herb |
u. swollen nodes |
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Caryophyllaceae: LV: simple, u. opposite, decussate, u. linear, entire, u. exstipulate; FL: u. 5 parts, actinomorphic, u. white pink, u. terminal, u. 5 separate petals o. emarginate or cleft, 5 sepals, u. 5 or 10 stamens, 2-5 styles & stigmas, ovary superior; FR: capsule; ST: u. herb, u. swollen nodes; EC:
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Fendler's sandwort |
Arenaria fendleri |
Arenaria |
opposite |
acicular |
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glandular, aromatic, tomentose |
P: 5, apex truncate, reflexed |
white |
scapose |
1/2", Jul-Sep |
S: reddish brown against white petals |
capsule |
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herb, 1' |
glandular, aromatic, tomentose |
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San Juan NF CO, Gunnison NF CO |
Fendler's sandwort |
Arenaria fendleri |
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