Biology:Sagina nodosa

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Short description: Species of flowering plant


Knotted pearlwort
Sagina nodosa BB-1913.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Sagina
Species:
S. nodosa
Binomial name
Sagina nodosa
(L.) Fenzl

Sagina nodosa, the knotted pearlwort,[1] is a species in the genus Sagina, native to northern Europe. It is a low-growing plant up to 15 cm tall, with paired leaves up to 1 cm long. The flowers are 5–10 mm diameter, with five white petals.[2][3]

References

  1. (xls) BSBI List 2007, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, https://bsbi.org/download/3542/, retrieved 2014-10-17 
  2. Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. (1989). Flora of Britain and Northern Europe. ISBN:0-340-40170-2
  3. Flora of NW Europe: Sagina nodosa[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]

Wikidata ☰ Q159035 entry