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Arenaria hookeri

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Authors: Nutt.  

Botanical Description

ex Torr. &: Gray. Cushion-forming from a woody rootstock. Leaves needle-like, 6-10mm long. Flowers white, in head-like clusters on short stems above the foliage, summer. Montana to Texas and Nebraska including northern Utah, in rocky and sandy places. [Pl.36]