Summary ⁴

Minuartia patula, commonly called baby's breath, is a delicate annual spring wildflower found throughout eastern North America. It grows on limestone outcrops on very thin soils.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) The Preserve at Shaker Village, all rights reserved, uploaded by The Preserve at Shaker Village
2. (c) Patrick Alexander, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/aspidoscelis/2759416754/
3. Masebrock, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Minuartia_patula.jpg
4. (c) The Preserve at Shaker Village, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• World Flora Online

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