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§1 Plant
Arenaria benthamii Fenzl ex Torr. & A. Gray
vernacular hilly sandwort — species · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Arenaria
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 30 counties across 2 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 30 counties across 2 states/territories.
Louisiana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Bandera 48019
- Bastrop 48021
- Bell 48027
- Bexar 48029
- Bosque 48035
- Brewster 48043
- Brown 48049
- Comal 48091
- Coryell 48099
- Edwards 48137
- Gillespie 48171
- Hays 48209
- Johnson 48251
- Kendall 48259
- Kimble 48267
- Kinney 48271
- Lampasas 48281
- Maverick 48323
- McLennan 48309
- Pecos 48371
- Real 48385
- Schleicher 48413
- Sutton 48435
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Travis 48453
- Uvalde 48463
- Val Verde 48465
- Wichita 48485
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ARBE ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5384473 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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