| Spergularia purpurea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Spergularia |
| Species: | S. purpurea |
| Binomial name | |
| Spergularia purpurea (Pers.) G. Don fil. | |
Spergularia purpurea, the purple sandspurry, is a species of annual herb in the family Caryophyllaceae (carpetweeds). They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 9 cm.[1][2]
Sources
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References
- ↑ "Spergularia purpurea (Pers.) G. Don fil. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- ↑ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Spergularia purpurea (Purple Sand-Spurrey) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
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