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Caryophyllaceae

Arctic stitchwort

Cherleria arctica (Steven ex Ser.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb.

Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Cherleria

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Arctic stitchwort: Minuartia arctica var. hondoensis , Mt. Iide, Fukushima pref., Japan
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
北极米努草, 北極米努草
English
Arctic stitchwort
Russian
Минуарция арктическая, Минуартия арктическая

Synonyms

  • Alsine arctica (Steven ex Ser.) Fenzl
  • Alsine pumilio Fenzl
  • Alsinopsis arctica (Steven ex Ser.) A.Heller
  • Arenaria altaica Fisch. ex DC.
  • Arenaria arctica Steven ex Ser.
  • Arenaria arctica var. caespitosa (Torr.) S.Watson
  • Arenaria arctica var. grandiflora Hook.
  • Arenaria arctica var. minor Hook.
  • Arenaria arctica var. rebunensis T.Shimizu
  • Arenaria arctica var. stenopetala Hook.
  • Arenaria bryoides Fisch. ex Ser.
  • Arenaria grandiflora Pall.
  • Arenaria laricifolia var. caespitosa Torr.
  • Arenaria pumilio R.Br. ex Hook.
  • Arenaria sedifolia Nasarow
  • Arenaria serpens Fisch. ex Ser.
  • Arenaria stenopetala Turcz.
  • Lidia arctica (Steven ex Ser.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Minuartia arctica (Steven) Graebn.
  • Sagina pumilio (R.Br. ex Hook.) Simmons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.