Spergula arvensis L.
Detail
- 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
To save this map, right-click (control-click for Mac users) on the map and choose "Save Image As...".