Spergula arvensis

TaxID: 325515

Basic Information

Spergula arvensis

Corn Spurrey, Sandweed, corn spurrey

Spergula arvensis, the corn spurry, stickwort, starwort or spurrey, is a species of plant in the genus Spergula. It is an annual plant which is native to Europe, Macaronesia, Siberia, northwestern India, northwestern Africa, and the highlands of eastern tropical Africa. It is considered a cosmopolitan agricultural weed, and has been introduced to the Americas, Southern Africa, and parts of Asia.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Streptophyta

Magnoliopsida

Caryophyllales

Caryophyllaceae

Spergula

arvensis

Unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Spergula arvensis
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(c) Lauren Glevanik@BY-NC
Spergula arvensis
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(c) Simon Nicholas@BY-NC
Spergula arvensis
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(c) Simon Nicholas@BY-NC
Spergula arvensis
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(c) Adriana W. Van Leeuwen@BY-NC
Spergula arvensis
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(c) James Bailey@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (3 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Jordan A2 list 2013
Nicaragua Absent —
Thailand Quarantine pests —

Distribution (83 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Angola Present —
Albania Present —
Algeria Present —
Argentina Present —
Australia Present —
Austria Present —
Burundi Present —
Belgium Present —
Bulgaria Present —
Belarus Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Assembly Accession Assembly Level Genome Size(Mb) Contig N50(Kb) Scaffold N50(Kb) BUSCO% Downloads Actions
GCA_901111335.1 Scaffold 146 - 1 -

Transcriptomes (1 records)

Data source: NCBI.

Run ID Tissue Developmental Stage Sex Read Count Location Actions
ERR15551503 - - hermaphrodite and monoecious 61490771 -

DNA Barcodes (39 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
SDH854-14 - ITS2 349 United States 1965-09-13 32.887, -117.246
SDH3318-15 - rbcLa 552 United States 2013-04-02 32.93943, -117.16917
POWNA721-10 - rbcL 542 United Kingdom 1980-06-01 51.605625, -2.867777
POWNA721-10 - matK 804 United Kingdom 1980-06-01 51.605625, -2.867777
POWNA721-10 - ITS2 418 United Kingdom 1980-06-01 51.605625, -2.867777
POWNA1875-12 - rbcL 542 United Kingdom 1968-09-28 51.53136, -3.140278
POWNA1875-12 - matK 715 United Kingdom 1968-09-28 51.53136, -3.140278
POWNA1875-12 - ITS2 453 United Kingdom 1968-09-28 51.53136, -3.140278
POWNA1418-12 - rbcL 542 United Kingdom 1982-06-01 51.68217, -4.224628
POWNA1418-12 - matK 749 United Kingdom 1982-06-01 51.68217, -4.224628
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Literature