
Grove sandworts
Moehringia
Moehringia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. Members of this genus and of some other genera in Caryophyllaceae are commonly called sandworts. They are found only in the north temperate zone. Moehringia was established by Linnaeus in 1753. It is named after Paul Möhring.
27 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Three-nerved Sandwort
speciesMoehringia trinervia

bluntleaf sandwort
speciesMoehringia lateriflora

Largeleaf Sandwort
speciesMoehringia macrophylla

Mossy Sandwort
speciesMoehringia muscosa
Ciliate Sandwort
speciesMoehringia ciliata

Moehringia pentandra
speciesMoehringia pentandra
Moehringia bavarica
speciesMoehringia bavarica

Moehringia sedoides
speciesMoehringia sedoides

Moehringia hypanica
speciesMoehringia hypanica

Moehringia intermedia
speciesMoehringia intermedia

Moehringia umbrosa
speciesMoehringia umbrosa

Moehringia intricata
speciesMoehringia intricata

Moehringia lebrunii
speciesMoehringia lebrunii

Moehringia glaucovirens
speciesMoehringia glaucovirens

Moehringia insubrica
speciesMoehringia insubrica

Moehringia tommasinii
speciesMoehringia tommasinii

Moehringia diversifolia
speciesMoehringia diversifolia

Moehringia pendula
speciesMoehringia pendula

Moehringia grisebachii
speciesMoehringia grisebachii

Moehringia jankae
speciesMoehringia jankae

Moehringia concarenae
speciesMoehringia concarenae

Moehringia dielsiana
speciesMoehringia dielsiana

Moehringia papulosa
speciesMoehringia papulosa

Moehringia stellarioides
speciesMoehringia stellarioides

Moehringia markgrafii
speciesMoehringia markgrafii

Moehringia villosa
speciesMoehringia villosa

Moehringia argenteria
speciesMoehringia argenteria
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 61885.