Spergula arvensis L.

Locations ofSpergula arvensis L. in Virginia

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Family
Caryophyllaceae
Botanical Name
Spergula arvensis L.
Common Name
Corn Spurry
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Spergula arvensis L.
Comments
In addition to the typival variety, Gray's Manual recognizes var. sativum (Boenn.) Reichenb. with a dull green color and seeds obscurely reticulate, without papillae.
Habitat
Fields, roadsides, and other open, disturbed habitats. Infrequent in the Coastal Plain; rare in the Piedmont and mountains.
Native Status
Introduced

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