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Antarctic pearlwort
Colobanthus quitensis
Colobanthus quitensis
Antarctic pearlwort Pink Family
Colobanthus quitensis Caryophyllaceae
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English common name
  •Antarctic pearlwort
Spanish common names
  •perla antártica
  •clavel antártico
accepted scientific name
  •Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl.
rules for finding collection records
  Colobanthus quitensis (137)
  Colobanthus alatus (0)
  Colobanthus crassifolius (4)
family name
  • Caryophyllaceae
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Four petals, Five petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.12 inches
Leaf: Basal, Simple
Plant Observed 3rd week of October thru 3rd week of May

How Likely at this Location (18%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
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