Cherleria biflora explained

Cherleria biflora is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is known as mountain stitchwort.^[1]

Description

The species is perennial, and forms mats and cushions. It flowers from June to August.^[2]

Range

Cherleria biflora is found in the upper subalpine and alpine zones in North America (including in the Rocky Mountains and the Cascades), Central and Northern Europe, and Asia.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Habitat

Cherleria biflora is found in dry, gravelly to rocky slopes in the upper subalpine zone to alpine zone, and in the artic zone.^{[5] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cherleria biflora (L.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. . www.gbif.org . en.
2. Web site: Cherleria biflora . biology.burke.washington.edu/ . 2021-06-18 . en.
3. Web site: SEINet Portal Network - Cherleria biflora . swbiodiversity.org . 15 December 2021.
4. https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/43a0bd83-a6b4-4434-b30e-af02eff5459f Cherleria biflora in Euro+Med Plantdatabase
5. Web site: Cherleria biflora . E-Flora BC . 2021-06-18 . en.