Sagina maxima

Beach Pearlwort: for more photos, see Sitka Nature Photo Gallery for Sagina maxima

Beach Pearlwort (Sagina maxima): Common small herb of the splash zone along rocky shorelines.

Probably occurs throughout, though collections are primarily from the southern half of the region (with one from the Yakutat area as well).

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References

Weblinks

• USDAPLANTS page for Sagina maxima
• PFAF page for Sagina maxima
• e-FloraBC page for Sagina maxima
• FNA page for Sagina maxima [ssp maxima]: Coastal, rocky or sandy bluffs, rocky shores, gravelly beaches [ssp crassicaulis] Coastal, moist, sandy bluffs, crevices of rock cliffs, at or near high-tide mark, gravelly-sandy beaches;

• PacNW Herbaria Records for Sagina maxima
• Search Arctos Database for Sagina maxima (Southeast only)
• Search Arctos Database for Sagina maxima (entire database)
• Encyclopedia of Life search for Sagina maxima
• iNaturalist Observations for Sagina maxima in Southeast Alaska

Other References

• Hall 2010: [as Sagina crassicaulis] "Beaches. Common."
• Muller: [as Sagina crassicaulis] gen; beaches

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  Flowering and fruiting Beach Pearlwort (Sagina maxima)

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