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Spergularia
Spergularia
is
a genus
in the family
Caryophyllaceae
,
containing
salt-tolerant
plants
known as
sandspurrys
and
sea-spurreys
. There are about 60 species.
Selected species
Spergularia azorica
–
endemic
to
the archipelago
of the
Azores
Spergularia atrosperma
-
blackseed sandspurry
Spergularia bocconei
Graebn. –
Boccone's sand-spurrey
Spergularia
canadensis
Spergularia catalaunica
Monnier
Spergularia
diandra
Boiss.
Spergularia echinosperma
Asch. & Graebn.
Spergularia heldreichii
Foucaud
Spergularia macrorrhiza
Heynh.
Spergularia
macrotheca
Spergularia
marina
Besser
–
lesser sea-spurrey
Spergularia media
C.
Presl
–
greater sea-spurrey
Spergularia nicaeensis
Sarato
ex
Burnat
Spergularia platensis
Spergularia rubra
J.Presl & C.Presl -
red sand-spurrey
or
red sandspurry
Spergularia
rupicola
Lebel ex
Le
Jol.
Spergularia salina
J.Presl & C.Presl
Spergularia segetalis
G.Don
Spergularia tangerina
P.Monnier
Spergularia villosa