Spergula
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution

Spurry
Annual herbs. Stipules scarious, caducous. Leaves opposite (but contracted lfy branches in the axils make them appear whorled), linear, sessile. Inflorescence of loose, terminal dichasia. Flowers 5-merous. Sepals free, with membranous margin. Petals entire. Stamens 10. Styles 3 or 5. Capsule 3-5-valved. Seeds with a narrow winged margin. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Caryophyllaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
7.69%
1 of 13 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 54ed6fe8-78a9-44a5-8af2-275ad4862491
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility