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Spergula arvensis

Cornspurry

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Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.148634

Element CodePDCAR0V010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderCaryophyllales

FamilyCaryophyllaceae

GenusSpergula

Synonyms

Spergula arvenseL.Spergula sativaBoenn.

Other Common Names

Spargoute des champs (FR)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.

Taxonomic Comments

No varieties recognized in this species by Kartesz (1999).

Conservation Status

Change Date1994-03-22

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Quebec	SNA	No
Prince Edward Island	SNA	No
Island of Newfoundland	SNA	No
Alberta	SNA	No
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No
New Brunswick	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No
Saskatchewan	SNA	No

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Kentucky	SNA	No
Vermont	SNA	No
Pennsylvania	SNA	No
Virginia	SNA	No
Massachusetts	SNA	No
North Carolina	SNA	No
West Virginia	SNA	No
Michigan	SNA	No
Wyoming	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No
Maine	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
Florida	SNA	No
Minnesota	SNA	No
Delaware	SNA	No
New Jersey	SNA	No
California	SNA	No
District of Columbia	SNA	No
Georgia	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
Illinois	SNA	No
Rhode Island	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

Oregon (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Umpqua Spit	Siuslaw National Forest	2,090

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2005. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 5. Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae: Caryophyllales, Polygonales, and Plumbaginales. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. vii + 656 pp.
Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.