Birdseye Pearlwort

Sagina procumbens

Summary 4

Sagina procumbens is a species of flowering plant in the pink family known by the common name birdeye pearlwort. It can be found throughout the Northern Hemisphere and parts of South America. It is a common weed of many environments. It can be found in wild and disturbed habitat, especially moist areas. It can sometimes be seen growing in lawns or in cracks in the sidewalk. This is a perennial herb forming clumps or mats of...

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More Info

iNat Map

Status native
Habit weedy
Form herbaceous
Leaf type simple
Arrangement opposite
Color white