Spergula morisonii Boreau is a plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Spergula morisonii Boreau

Spergula morisonii Boreau

Morison's spurry (Spergula morisonii) is a flowering Caryophyllaceae species native to Europe and northwestern Africa.

Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Spergula
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Spergula morisonii Boreau

Spergula morisonii Boreau, commonly known as Morison's spurry, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. Its native range covers Europe and northwestern Africa.

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Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae › Spergula

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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