Beach Sandspurry
Spergularia macrotheca
Summary 7
Spergularia macrotheca is a species of flowering plant in the pink family known by the common name sticky sandspurry. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to Baja California, where it grows in many types of moist coastal and inland habitat, often in alkaline and saline substrates. It may be found in marshes, alkali flats, beaches, meadows, seeps, and vernal pools. It is a perennial herb producing a narrow stem up to 40...
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More Info
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- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
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