Latin name: Sagina apetala Ard.
Pronunciation: sa-JIE-na a-PET-a-la
Common name: Dwarf pearlwort
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink)
Habitat: Sandy disturbed or waste areas to 2000', streamsides, naturalized from Europe
Blooming period: April to June
Name derivations: 1) Sagina 2) apetala
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