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§1 Plant
Arenaria congesta Nutt. var. cephaloidea (Rydb.) Maguire
vernacular sharptip sandwort — variety · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Arenaria
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 40 counties across 3 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 40 counties across 3 states/territories.
Idaho view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Ada 16001
- Benewah 16009
- Blaine 16013
- Boise 16015
- Bonneville 16019
- Butte 16023
- Cassia 16031
- Clearwater 16035
- Custer 16037
- Elmore 16039
- Fremont 16043
- Gooding 16047
- Idaho 16049
- Kootenai 16055
- Latah 16057
- Lemhi 16059
- Lincoln 16063
- Nez Perce 16069
- Owyhee 16073
- Payette 16075
- Power 16077
- Shoshone 16079
- Twin Falls 16083
- Valley 16085
Oregon view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ARCOC ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3814927 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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