Plant Details

Accepted name:: Eremogone aculeata (S.Watson) Ikonn. [Caryophyllaceae]
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Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
prickly sandwort	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Arenaria aculeata S.Watson Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 40 (1871).
Arenaria congesta var. aculeata (S.Watson) M.E.Jones Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5: 626 (1895).
Arenaria fendleri var. aculeata (S.Watson) S.L.Welsh Great Basin Naturalist 46: 255 (1986).
Arenaria pumicola var. californica Maguire Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 74: 43 (1947).
Arenaria salmonensis L.F.Hend. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 343 (1900).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Arenaria aculeata S. Wats.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Eremogone aculeata (S. Watson) Ikonn.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Eremogone aculeata (S.Watson) Ikonn.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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