Legler B.S., and M.S. Dillenberger. 2017. Two new species of Sabulina (Caryophyllaceae) from Washington State, U.S.A. PhytoKeys 81: 79-102.
Taxonomic Comments
Sabulina sororia was previously confused with Sabulina rossii (formerly called Arenaria rossii or Minuartia rossii) (Legler and Dillenberger (2017).
Conservation Status
Rank MethodLegacy Rank calculation - Excel v3.1x
Review Date2018-06-28
Change Date2018-06-28
Edition Date2018-06-28
Edition AuthorsTomaino, A.
Range Extent<100-250 square km (less than about 40-100 square miles)
Number of Occurrences1 - 5
Rank Reasons
Known only from the Twin Sisters range on the western flank of the Cascade Mountains in Whatcom County, Washington (Legler and Dillenberger 2017).
Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Known from the Twin Sisters dunite where it occurs on rocky or gravelly, sparsely vegetated, subalpine and alpine slopes (Legler and Dillenberger 2017).