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Spergularia

The genus Spergularia is in the family Caryophyllaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Spergularia

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Spergularia aberrans I.M. Johnst. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia andina Rohrb. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia arbuscula (Gay) I.M.Johnst. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia australis (Samp.) Ratter Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia azorica (Kindb.) Lebel Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia bocconei (Scheele) Asch. & Graebn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia bracteata (B.L. Rob.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia canadensis (Pers.) G. Don Accepted M TRO
Spergularia capillacea (Kindb. & Lange) Willk. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia collina I.M. Johnst. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia confertiflora Steud. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia congestifolia I.M. Johnst. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia cremnophila I.M. Johnst. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia denticulata Phil. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia depauperata (Naudin) Rohrb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia diandra (Guss.) Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia echinosperma (Celak.) Asch. & Graebn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia fasiculata Phil. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia fimbriata Boiss. & Reut. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia floribunda Rohrb. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia heldreichii Foucaud ex E.Simon & P.Monnier Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia lycia P.Monnier & Quézel Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia macrorrhiza (Req. ex Loisel.) Heynh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia macrotheca (Hornem. ex Cham. & Schltdl.) Heynh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia marina (L.) Besser Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia media (L.) C.Presl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia microsperma Asch. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia nicaeensis Sarato ex Burnat Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia pazensis (Rusby) Rossbach Accepted M TRO
Spergularia platensis (Cambess.) Fenzl Accepted M TRO
Spergularia purpurea (Pers.) G.Don Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia pycnantha Rossbach Accepted M TRO
Spergularia rubra (L.) J.Presl & C.Presl Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Spergularia rupestris Cambess. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia rupicola Lebel Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia segetalis (L.) G.Don Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia sparsiflora (Greene) A. Nelson Accepted M TRO
Spergularia sperguloides Heynh. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia spruceana R. Rossbach Accepted M TRO
Spergularia squarrosa Muschl. Accepted M TRO
Spergularia stenocarpa (Phil.) I.M.Johnst. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Spergularia tangerina P.Monnier Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 189 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Spergularia. Of these 42 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 16 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Spergularia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 189 species names for the genus Spergularia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 42 22.2%
Synonym 34 18.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 113 59.8%

All names

The status of the 205 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Spergularia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 43 21.0%
Synonym 48 23.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 114 55.6%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 189 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Spergularia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 41 32 0 0 73 38.6%
Low confidence 1 2 0 113 116 61.4%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Spergularia, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 20 23 0 2 0 45 23.8%
WCSP (in review) 22 11 0 111 0 144 76.2%