Sunday, 27 August 2023

Spergularia marina 擬漆姑、擬漆姑草、牛漆姑、牛漆姑草、牛膝姑草

Common name: Lesser Sea-spurrey
Scientific name: Spergularia marina 擬漆姑、擬漆姑草、牛漆姑、牛漆姑草、牛膝姑草
Genus: Spergularia 擬漆姑屬、牛漆姑屬
Family: Caryophyllaceae 石竹科, pink or carnation family

Remarks: 

Origin: native

Date: 28th July

44 A prostrate, glabrous or slightly glandular-hairy annual, can reach up to 20cm.

535-1 Leaves yellow-green, blunt or shortly mucronate.

39  Partially open flower and flower buds.

43 Stipules and also the underside of the flower.

42 Flower buds.

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41 Flower 6-8mm in diameter, petals shorter than sepals, deep pink, pale centres. 5 sepals, 5 petals, 3 stamens and 1 style with 3 stigmas.

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