Pyxidanthera barbulata Michx.
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Diapensiaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Forming mats to 1 m wide; lvs oblanceolate, 3–8 mm, sharply acute, usually hairy toward the base; fls commonly very numerous, white to rosy, 5–8 mm wide; fr globose, 2 mm; 2n=12. Sandy pine-barrens; L.I., N.J., se. Va. to S.C. Apr., May.