Species

Spergularia marina

Etymology

marina: Marine

Authority

Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb.

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

SPEMAR

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Herbs other than Composites

Flower Colours

Violet / Purple,White

Year Naturalised

1940

Origin

Coastal Europe, Tierra del Fuego, Falkland Is

This page last updated on 21 Jan 2010