Family: Caryophyllaceae
[Sagina procumbens var. compacta L.]
Robert W. Freckmann
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Etymology: Sagina: from Latin sagina, from the "fattening" qualities of forage on which sheep quickly thrive
Plants: perennial forb
Conservation Status: Introduced - locally established
Plants: perennial forb
Conservation Status: Introduced - locally established
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Wetland Indicator = FACW USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Illinois Wildflowers: Wonderful photographs; detailed descriptions; color and leaf arrangement key
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Kurt Stüber
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