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Arenaria leptoclados

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Lesser thyme-leaved sandwort
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Arenaria
Species:
A. leptoclados
Binomial name
Arenaria leptoclados

Arenaria leptoclados, the lesser thyme-leaved sandwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.

The decumbent annual herb typically grows to a height of 0.5 metres (2 ft) and produces white flowers when it blooms[1] from late winter to spring.

It is found in Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia where it has become naturalised.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Arenaria leptoclados". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. ^ "Arenaria leptoclados (Rchb.) Guss". PlantNET. Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. Retrieved 6 August 2017.