Spergula

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Spergula (rights holder: JC Schou)© JC Schou (licence)

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)

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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