Spergularia
Spergularia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, commonly known as sand sparks or sea sparks. These plants are found in temperate regions worldwide, often in coastal areas, salt marshes, and sandy or gravelly habitats. They are typically small, herbaceous annuals or perennials with a sprawling or mat-forming growth habit.
The leaves of Spergularia species are usually linear or awl-shaped, often succulent, and arranged oppositely. They
The fruit is a capsule that dehisces to release numerous small seeds. Many species are adapted to