Species PlantsMichaux's Stitchwort

Michaux's Stitchwort

Minuartia michauxii

RarePlant
Illustration of Michaux's Stitchwort (Minuartia michauxii)

Michaux's Stitchwort is a delicate plant with tiny white flowers. It is adapted to sandy soils and often found in open, dry areas.

Habitat
Grows in sandy or rocky open areas and grasslands.
Diet
Pollinated by small insects and provides seeds for birds.
How common
Rare

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