Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
dimorphitricha
ID:
546468

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Y.Wu ex L.H.Zhou

Source:
cmp

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Acta Biol. Plateau Sin. 6: 28 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000545800



Common Names

  • Arenaria dimorphitricha
  • Dimorphitricha Arenaria
  • Arenaria Two-Haired


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Description

Arenaria dimorphitricha (also called Dimorphic Sandwort, among many other common names) is a perennial plant of the Caryophyllaceae family. It has a short stem and its leaves are linear and flat. It is native to Central Asia, and it grows in rocky habitats such as hillsides and mountain slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Arenaria dimorphitricha can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White, star-shaped with 5 petals. Seed: Small, black, and round. Seedlings: Thin, long, and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arenaria dimorphitricha is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soil types.

Where to Find Arenaria dimorphitricha

Arenaria dimorphitricha is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Arenaria dimorphitricha FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arenaria dimorphitricha?

Arenaria dimorphitricha

What is the common name of Arenaria dimorphitricha?

Two-haired Sandwort

What type of plant is Arenaria dimorphitricha?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Arenaria genus

Arenaria funiculata, Arenaria glochidisperma, Arenaria piifontii, Arenaria suffruticosa, Arenaria achalensis, Arenaria aggregata, Arenaria aksayqingensis, Arenaria alfacarensis, Arenaria algarbiensis, Arenaria alpamarcae, Arenaria altorum, Arenaria amdoensis, Arenaria andina, Arenaria angustifolia, Arenaria angustifolioides, Arenaria antitaurica, Arenaria aphanantha, Arenaria arcuatociliata, Arenaria armerina, Arenaria aucheriana, Arenaria auricoma, Arenaria balansae, Arenaria balearica, Arenaria balfouriana, Arenaria barbata, Arenaria baxoiensis, Arenaria benthamii, Arenaria bertolonii, Arenaria bhutanica, Arenaria biflora, Arenaria bisulca, Arenaria boliviana, Arenaria bomiensis, Arenaria bourgaei, Arenaria brevipetala, Arenaria bryoides, Arenaria bryophylla, Arenaria bungei, Arenaria calycina, Arenaria cambodianum, Arenaria capillipes, Arenaria cariensis, Arenaria catamarcensis, Arenaria cerastioides, Arenaria chamdoensis, Arenaria chiapensis, Arenaria ciliata, Arenaria ciliolata, Arenaria cinerea, Arenaria commagenae,

Species in the Caryophyllaceae family

Acanthophyllum acerosum, Acanthophyllum aculeatum, Acanthophyllum adenophorum, Acanthophyllum albidum, Acanthophyllum andarabicum, Acanthophyllum andersenii, Acanthophyllum anisocladum, Acanthophyllum bilobum, Acanthophyllum bracteatum, Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum, Acanthophyllum caespitosum, Acanthophyllum coloratum, Acanthophyllum crassifolium, Acanthophyllum cyrtostegium, Acanthophyllum diezianum, Acanthophyllum elatius, Acanthophyllum fissicalyx, Acanthophyllum glandulosum, Acanthophyllum gracile, Acanthophyllum grandiflorum, Acanthophyllum kabulicum, Acanthophyllum kandaharicum, Acanthophyllum knorringianum, Acanthophyllum korolkowii, Acanthophyllum korshinskyi, Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii, Acanthophyllum lamondiae, Acanthophyllum laxiflorum, Acanthophyllum laxiusculum, Acanthophyllum lilacinum, Acanthophyllum longicalyx, Acanthophyllum macrodon, Acanthophyllum maimanense, Acanthophyllum mikeschinianum, Acanthophyllum mucronatum, Acanthophyllum oppositiflorum, Acanthophyllum pachycephalum, Acanthophyllum pachystegium, Acanthophyllum pleiostegium, Acanthophyllum popovii, Acanthophyllum pulcherrimum, Acanthophyllum pulchrum, Acanthophyllum pungens, Acanthophyllum raphiophyllum, Acanthophyllum recurvum, Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum, Acanthophyllum scapiflorum, Acanthophyllum schugnanicum, Acanthophyllum sordidum, Acanthophyllum speciosum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2649331: Based on the initial data import
Wu Zhengyi (1916-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Wu' in the authors string.
Zhou Lihua (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.H.Zhou' in the authors string.