Arenaria serpyllifolia

Characteristics
Arenaria serpyllifolia L.
thyme-leaved sandwort
Roadsides, disturbed areas, waste places, successional fields, rocky summits, and outcrops. Mostly in thin dry soils. Common weedy non-native it is usually in non-native habitats but can occasionally get into dry native habitats such as rock outcrops.
Forb/herb
Annual
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized FACU, FAC (NWPL) FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Arenaria serpyllifolia L. - thyme-leaved sandwort
Citation
Arenaria serpyllifolia L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 06 Jun 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 10 Jun 2009 - 1
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