Spergula rubra (L.) Bartl.

 
  • Family : CARYOPHYLLACEAE
    (Pink Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BUGYALE FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Caryophyllaceae
  • Basionym : Arenaria rubra L.
  • Synonym(s) : Alsine alpina Willk.; Alsine radicans (C.Presl) Guss.; Alsine rubra (L.) Crantz; Arenaria campestris (L.) All.; Arenaria membranacea Gaterau; Arenaria radicans (C.Presl) Spreng.; Arenaria rubra L.; Arenaria rubra var. campestris L.; Arenaria rubra var. canadensis Eaton; Buda borealis S.Watson; Buda campestris Kuntze; Buda rubra (L.) Desv.; Corion rubrum (L.) N.E.Br.; Fasciculus ruber Dulac; Lepigonum largiflorum F.Muell. ex Kindb.; Melargyra rosea Raf.; Melargyra rubra (L.) Raf.; Spergula campestris (L.) Murb.; Spergula radicans (C.Presl) D.Dietr.; Stipularia rubra (L.) Haw.; Tissa rubra (L.) Britton
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Spergularia rubra (L.) J.Presl & C.Presl
  • Common name : Red Sand Wort, Purple Sand Spurry
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Weed in cultivated places and hilly areas, altitude up to 2500 m.
  • Flower, Fruit : February-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Native : Europe to Russian Far East, Macaronesia to North & North-East Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Europe to Russian Far East, Macaronesia to North & North-East Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula, North America, South Africa, Chile, Portugal, Kyrgyzstan, TaJikistan, South Korea
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 82
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Spergula rubra. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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