Delicate annual herb ; up to 25 cm tall , glabrous . Stems erect or ascending , branching from the base , slender . Leaves opposite , whorled , sessile , linear , margins entire . Inflorescences in lax terminal cymes . Flowers sepals green , lanceolate , with white hyaline margins ; petals 5 , white , ovate-lanceolate , with pointed tips ; stamens (6–)10 , shorter than ovary ; styles 3 . Fruit capsule , subglobose . Seeds c . 1 . 1 mm in diam . , minute , black , winged . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 1) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Frequent
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Arenaria flaccida Roxb.
Lepigonum fallax (Lowe) Lowe
Spergula fallax (Lowe) E.H.L.Krause
Stipularia flaccida Madden
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Spurry
Spurrey
Not used traditionally.
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