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Moehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesMoehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl 
BibliographyVers. Darstell. Alsin.: 18 (1833)
Native RangeSubarctic & Temperate Northern Hemisphere
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionleaves narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, to 25mm long, ciliate, flowers 6-10mm across, 2-4, in cyme
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlsinanthus lateriflorus (L.) Desv.
Alsine lateriflora (L.) Crantz
Arenaria buxifolia Poir.
Arenaria haenkeana Bartl.
Arenaria lateriflora L.
Arenaria lateriflora var. angustifolia H.St.John
Arenaria lateriflora var. taylorae H.St.John
Arenaria lateriflora var. tenuicaulis Blank.
Arenaria lateriflora var. typica H.St.John
Arenaria pensylvanica Muhl.
Moehringia elongata Schischk.
Moehringia lateriflora var. angustifolia Regel
Moehringia lateriflora var. elongata (Schischk.) Vorosch.
Moehringia lateriflora var. glabrescens Regel
Moehringia lateriflora var. intermedia Regel
Stellaria biflora Pursh
Territory0 Circumpolar
1 Europe
     10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden)
     14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     38 Eastern Asia (KOR Korea)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan)
     72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NBR New Brunswick, NFL Newfoundland, NSC Nova Scotia, ONT Ontario, PEI Prince Edward I., QUE Québec)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, MIN Minnesota, MSO Missouri, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin)
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (CNT Connecticut, INI Indiana, MAI Maine, MAS Masachusettes, MIC Michigan, NWH New Hampshire, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, RHO Rhode I., VER Vermont, WVA West Virginia)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (MRY Maryland, VRG Virginia)
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