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Spergularia bocconei (Boccone's sandspurry)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Spergularia bocconei, Boccone's sandspurry, Greek sea-spurrey or Boccone's sea-spurrey is a species of the Spergularia genus, in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is named after the Sicilian botanist Paolo Boccone. Scheele first published it as Alsine bocconi in 1843. It was transferred to the genus Spergularia by Graebner in 1919. Pedersen placed the species in genus Spergula in 1984.
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Attributes

Height [1]  3.937 inches (.1 m)
Lifespan [1]  Annual
Structure [3]  Herb
Light Preference [2]  Full Sun
Soil Acidity [2]  Moderate Acid
Soil Fertility [2]  Rich
Soil Moisture [2]  Mostly Dry

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Isole di Ponza, Palmarola, Zannone, Ventotene e S. Stefano 42423 Italy  
Parco Del Cilento e Vallo de Diano National Park 551095 Italy
Parco Del Somma-Vesuvio e Miglio D'Oro National Park II 33648 Italy

Ecosystems

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004)
♦ 2ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0