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Salt sandspurry
Spergularia marina
39.6246, -0.25172
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Description:
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Family: Carnation Family - Caryophyllaceae
Height: 8-25 cm (3–10 in.)
Flower: Regular (actinomorphic). Five petals, white. Five sepals, free. Five styles. Usually five stamens. Top-shaped inflorescence.
Leaves: Opposite, but apparently whorled, without a petiole. Limbus linear, filiform. Membranous stipules. Furthermore, the lower leaves are clearly shorter than the internode.
Fruit: Yellowish capsule with five valves. Clearly winged black seeds.
Habitat:
Rocky coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Fine soil in dry rocky outcrops dominated by lichens. Patches of exposed sand in dry forests. Marine coastline.
Reference Links:
Spergularia marina - Wikipedia
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PublishedMarch 16, 2021
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