Spergularia macrotheca

Spergularia macrotheca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Sperguleae
Genus: Spergularia
Species: Spergularia macrotheca
Varieties: S. m. var. leucantha – S. m. var. longistyla

Name

Spergularia macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew. 689 1847.

Synonyms

• Alsine macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) House
• Arenaria macrotheca Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.
• Buda macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze
• Lepigonum chilense Fisch. & Mey.
• Lepigonum macrothecum (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Fisch. & Mey.
• Spergularia macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Robinson
• Tissa macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) T. S. Brandeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Canada (British Columbia), USA (California, Oregon, Washington), Mexico (Baja California Norte) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Heynhold, G. 1846–1847. Alphabetische und Synonymische Aufzählung der in der Jahren 1840 bis 1846 in den europäischen Gärten eingeführten Gewächse nebst Angabe ihres Autors, ihres Vaterlandes, ihrer Dauer und Cultur. Nomenclator Botanicus Hortensis, Zweiter Band. Dresden/Leipzig: Arnold. BHL Reference page. : 689

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Spergularia macrotheca. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 27. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Spergularia macrotheca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Spergularia macrotheca. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 27 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Spergularia macrotheca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Sept. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: sticky sandspurry

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