Spergularia rubra

Spergularia rubra

Sand Spurrey

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Anthophyta
Flowering plants
Pink family
Caryophyllaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Hay-on-Wye.

Mainly to show the glandular hairs on the sepals. These were sparse on this plant (unusually) and easy to miss.

Also shows the leaf bristle clearly.

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08 May 2008
Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
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08/05/2008 14:38:51
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