Index / Search / Polycarpon tetraphyllum
§1 Plant
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L.
vernacular fourleaf manyseed — species · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Biennial, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Polycarpon
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
County-level range
· 68 counties across 9 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 68 counties across 9 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 1 I ▾
California view state ↗ 24 I ▾
- Alameda 06001
- Butte 06007
- Calaveras 06009
- Kern 06029
- Los Angeles 06037
- Madera 06039
- Marin 06041
- Mariposa 06043
- Mendocino 06045
- Monterey 06053
- Napa 06055
- Riverside 06065
- San Diego 06073
- San Francisco 06075
- San Luis Obispo 06079
- San Mateo 06081
- Santa Barbara 06083
- Santa Clara 06085
- Santa Cruz 06087
- Solano 06095
- Sonoma 06097
- Stanislaus 06099
- Tuolumne 06109
- Ventura 06111
Florida view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Hawaii view state ↗ 4 I ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 2 I ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 5 I ▾
Texas view state ↗ 23 I ▾
- Austin 48015
- Bell 48027
- Brazos 48041
- Burleson 48051
- Burnet 48053
- Colorado 48089
- Coryell 48099
- DeWitt 48123
- Fayette 48149
- Galveston 48167
- Gillespie 48171
- Goliad 48175
- Harris 48201
- Karnes 48255
- Lavaca 48285
- Leon 48289
- Llano 48299
- McLennan 48309
- Robertson 48395
- Travis 48453
- Walker 48471
- Washington 48477
- Wharton 48481
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/POTE ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3085381 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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