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PLANTS

Greenland sandwort

Mononeuria groenlandica

Plants
NativeHerb
Greenland sandwort, photo 1 of 5
Greenland sandwort, In flower
Greenland sandwort, In fruit

Herbaceous plant. Grows in mountains and on the tundra.

There are 181 observations of Greenland sandwort in Québec, mostly in Nord-du-Québec, Capitale-Nationale and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 4 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Nord-du-Québec121
  2. Capitale-Nationale36
  3. Côte-Nord23
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1

Habitat

MountainJosyan Pierson
TundraLkovac

Similar species

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Michaux's stitchwortSabulina michauxii
Beautiful sandwortSabulina rubella
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Knotted pearlwortSagina nodosa
Mountain sandwortCherleria biflora
Spring drabaDraba verna
Prickly saxifrageSaxifraga tricuspidata
Moss campionSilene acaulis