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Last updated 1/11/2021 by David Giblin.
Eremogone aculeata (S. Watson) Ikonn.[FNA5, HC2]
needle-leaf sandwort, prickly sandwort

Publication: Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 139. 1973.

Origin: Native

selected vouchers: ?

Notes: [FNA lists Eremogone aculeata as present in Washington. WTU has specimens from OR, ID, and MT but none from WA. Examination of specimens from closely related taxa for possible misidentifications is warranted.

References: (none)

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Arenaria aculeata S. Watson[HC]
Arenaria fendleri A. Gray var. aculeata (S. Watson) S.L. Welsh
Arenaria pumicola Coville & Leiberg var. californica Maguire