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Serpentine Stitchwort
Cherleria marcescens
Cherleria marcescens, the serpentine stitchwort or minuartie de la serpentine (FR), is a perennial herbaceous plant found growing in the barren rocky serpentine habitats of Quebec, Newfoundland, and Vermont. The name marcescens refers to the characteristic of the plant in which the leaves die and turn brown but remain attached. Cherleria marcescens was first described as Arenaria marcescens by M. L. Fernald in 1906. It was subsequently transferred to the genus Minuartia by Homer Doliver House...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 836820.