Species

Sagina apetala Ard.

Annual Pearlwort

Caryophyllaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Genus: Sagina (Pearlwort)

Synonyms

Sagina apetala
Sagina ambigua
Sagina apetala Ard. subsp.
Sagina apetala subsp. ciliata
Sagina apetala subsp. erecta
Sagina apetala subsp. lamyi
Sagina apetala subsp. reuteri
Sagina ciliata
Sagina ciliata Fr. var.
Sagina ciliata var. minor
Sagina depressa
Sagina filicaulis
Sagina lamyi
Sagina melitensis
Sagina micropetala
Sagina patula
Sagina reuteri

Related species

Sagina nodosa (L.) Fenzl - Knotted Pearlwort
Sagina subulata (Sw.) C. Presl - Heath Pearlwort
Sagina saginoides (L.) H. Karst. - Alpine Pearlwort
Sagina procumbens L. - Procumbent Pearlwort
Sagina maritima Don - Sea Pearlwort
Sagina apetala Ard. - Annual Pearlwort

Traits


    Maximal 10&#8239;cm tall, <ba><b>annual</b></ba>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> flowers solitary to dichasial. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> whitish. <span class="v1">perianth:</span> <ba>per whorl <b>4&#8209;leaved</b></ba>. <span class="v1">petals:</spa...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Sagina apetala

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Sagina apetala

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Sagina apetala

Sagina apetala

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

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