Spergularia rupicola Lebel ex Le Jol.
(Rock Sea-spurrey)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSpergularia rupicola (Rock Sea-spurrey)
GenusSpergularia (spurreys)
FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE (chickweeds, stitchworts and campions, carnation)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Spergularia rupicola (Rock Sea-spurrey) :
1: Spergularia rupicola (Rock Sea-spurrey)
10 Sep 2003 OSGR: SW71 49° 60’ N, 5° 10’ W Vice County: West Cornwall (VC 1) England
on lower part of cliff
Image 1: Plant - close-upImage 2: Plant - close-up (2)Image 3: Plant - close-up (3)Image 4: Shoots - close-upImage 5: Flower - enlargedImage 6: Flowering shoots - enlargedImage 7: Flowers - enlargedImage 8: Seed - magnified - grey backgroundImage 9: Seed - magnified - grey background (2)Image 10: Seed - magnified - grey background (3)Image 11: Shoots - enlarged
2: Spergularia rupicola (Rock Sea-spurrey)
11 Aug 1999 OSGR: SX84 50° 20’ N, 3° 40’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
on rocks beside path
Image 1: Seedlings - side viewImage 2: Seedlings - top viewImage 3: Seedlings - top view (2)Image 4: Flower bud and ripening fruitsImage 5: Fruit - unripeImage 6: Leaf and stipuleImage 7: Leaf - close-up - abaxial viewImage 8: Leaf - close-up - abaxial view (2)Image 9: Leaf - close-up - side viewImage 10: Leaf clustersImage 11: Leafy stemImage 12: SeedsImage 13: Seeds (2)Image 14: Seeds (3)Image 15: Seeds - close-upImage 16: Seeds - close-up (2)Image 17: Seeds - close-up (3)Image 18: Seeds - close-up (4)Image 19: ShootImage 20: StipuleImage 21: Stipules

Spergularia rupicola (Rock Sea-spurrey) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Spergularia rupicola (Rock Sea-spurrey)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Spergularia rupicola (Rock Sea-spurrey)
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