Spergula pentandra
Five Anther Corn Spurrey, Five Anther Spurrey
Other regional names: Wingstem Spurrey +1 more
- Wingstem Spurrey
- Wingstem Spurry
Also known as: Alsine pentandra (L.) Crantz +13 more
- Alsine pentandra (L.) Crantz
- Arenaria media Pollich, 1776
- Arenaria media Pollini ex Steud.
- Spergula arvensis var. pentandra (L.) Wahlenb.
- Spergula pentandra subsp. vernalis Corb.
- Spergula pentandra var. major Rouy & Foucaud
- Spergula pentandra var. minor Rouy & Foucaud
- Spergula pentandra var. punctata Cout.
- Spergula vernalis var. pentandra (L.) Samp.
- Spergula vernalis Willd.
- Spergularia arvensis var. geniculata (Pers.) G.Don
- Spergularia pentandra (L.) G.Don
- Stellaria pentandra (L.) Scop.
- Stipularia pentandra (L.) Edgew.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Spergula pentandra (commonly known as Five-Anther Corn Spurrey or Five-Anther Spurrey) is an annual within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Connecticut, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia