Sagina subulata
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Sagina subulata (syn. Sagina pilifera auct. non (DC.) Fenzl) is a species of Sagina, native to Europe. It is a low-growing prostrate plant with stems less than 10 cm long, with leaves up to 1 cm long. The flowers are 4–5 mm diameter, with five white petals the same length as the green sepals.[1][2]
Common names: Heath Pearlwort, Aurea Scotch Moss, Irish Moss, Scotch Moss, Scots Moss, Scottish Moss [3]
[edit] References
- ^ Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. (1989). Flora of Britain and Northern Europe. ISBN 0-340-40170-2
- ^ Flora of NW Europe: Sagina subulata
- ^ Sagina subulata 'Aurea': ZipCode Zoo
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