Spergularia | |
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Spergularia macrotheca | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: |
Spergularia (Pers.) J.Presl & C.Presl |
Spergularia is a genus in the Caryophyllaceae family, containing salt-tolerant plants known as sandspurrys and sea-spurreys. There are about 60 species.