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pearlwort spurrey

Spergula morisonii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French spargoute printanière
German Frühlingsspark

Similar Species in Spergula

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pearlwort spurrey?
The scientific name of pearlwort spurrey is Spergula morisonii. It belongs to the genus Spergula.
What is the conservation status of pearlwort spurrey?
pearlwort spurrey (Spergula morisonii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does pearlwort spurrey live?
pearlwort spurrey is found in Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does pearlwort spurrey belong to?
pearlwort spurrey (Spergula morisonii) belongs to the genus Spergula, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.
Is pearlwort spurrey endangered?
No, pearlwort spurrey (Spergula morisonii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does pearlwort spurrey belong to?
pearlwort spurrey (Spergula morisonii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of pearlwort spurrey?
The closest relatives of pearlwort spurrey in the genus Spergula include esparguta, Wingstem spurry.

Native Range — 12 Countries

Genus Spergula — 3 Species

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