Spergularia marina (L.) Besser
Detail
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Botanical Name
- Spergularia marina (L.) Besser
- Common Name
- Salt-marsh Sand Spurry, Lesser Sand Spurry
- Synonym(s)
- Spergularia salina J. & C. Presl
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Spergularia marina (L.) Besser
- Comments
- Kirschner et al. (2007, Preslia 79: 323–365) examined the nomenclatural history of this species and concluded that Spergularia marina has priority over Spergularia salina.
- Habitat
- Maritime beaches, overwash flats, and salt pannes. Locally frequent in the outer Coastal Plain maritime zone.
- Native Status
- Native
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