Arenaria serpyllifolia L., Sp. Pl. 423 1753. (Syn: Alsinanthus serpillifolius (L.) Desv.; Alsine serpyllifolia Crantz; Alsinella serpyllifolia Gray; Arenaria alpicola Beck; Arenaria cantabrica Amo; Arenaria condensata Lange; Arenaria crassifolia Freyn ex Hallier; Arenaria martrinii Tzvelev; Arenaria olonensis Jord. ex Bonnier; Arenaria patula Martrin-Donos [Illegitimate]; Arenaria peloponnesiaca Rech.f.; Arenaria serpyllifolia var. glutinosa W.D.J.Koch ...; Arenaria sphaerocarpa Ten.; Arenaria varia Dulac; Arenaria viscida Loisel.; Arenaria wallichiana Ser.; Euthalia serpyllifolia Rupr.; Minuartia olonensis (Jord. ex Bonnier) P.Fourn.; Stellaria serpyllifolia (L.) Scop.);
Thyme-Leaved Sandwort; Delicate annual herb with many ascending stems, opposite ovate to elliptic-ovate up to 8 mm long leaves, lower obovate or spathulate; flowers white, 3-4 mm across, in dichasial cymes, on slender pedicels; petals entire, shorter than lanceolate scabrid sepals; capsule longer than calyx, flask shaped.
ID request- Ladakh plant--251111-PKA2: Seen this small herb at Village Turtuk (Ladakh). Date/Time: 18-09-2011 / 03:30PM Location: Turtuk, Ladakh (Altitude: Approx: 11000ft). Plant habit: Herb Habitat: Wild Leaves opposite, hairy, sessile Stem covered with white hairs. Yes, Arenaria serpyllifolia (Family: Caryophyllaceae) seems to be OK. Have a look at following link.. http://www.plant-identification.co.uk/skye/caryophyllaceae/arenaria-serpyllifolia-agg.htm
Common names: thyme-leaf sandwort Delicate annual herb with many ascending stems, opposite ovate to elliptic-ovate up to 8 mm long leaves, lower obovate or spathulate; flowers white, 3-4 mm across, in dichasial cymes, on slender pedicels; petals entire, shorter than lanceolate scabrid sepals; capsule longer than calyx, flask shaped. Photographed from Delhi, Kashmir and Manali. Caryophyllaceae Week: Arenaria serpyllifolia from Ladakh--PKA10: Seen this small herb at Village Turtuk (Ladakh). (Altitude: Approx: 11000ft). Bot. name: Arenaria serpyllifolia (Family: Caryophyllaceae). Date/Time: 18-09-2011 / 03:30PM Plant habit: Herb Habitat: Wild Leaves opposite, hairy, sessile Stem covered with white hairs. Yes ... Nice photographs.
Arenaria serpyllifolia ABAUG2017/20 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (10) I found this first on July 24 and photographed it again on my next trek a week later. I think this is Arenaria serpyllifolia but I am not entirely certain. Please advise. Arenaria serpyllifolia? Mcleodganj-Triund route, Dharamshala, HP 2400m approx. 24 and 28-29 July 2017 Yes, appears close to images at Arenaria serpyllifolia L. References: |
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