Spergularia canadensis
Canada Sand Spurrey, Canadian Sandspurry
Other regional names: Northern Sand Spurrey
- Northern Sand Spurrey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Spergularia canadensis (commonly known as Canada sand-spurrey or Canadian Sandspurry) is an annual belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Labrador, Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Washington
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