New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Sagina

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Last Modified 05/06/2013

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Nomenclature

Sagina Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 128. 1753.

List of Sagina Species

Sagina decumbens Sagina japonica Sagina procumbens

References to Sagina

  • Crow, G. E. 1978. A taxonomic revision of Sagina (Caryophyllaceae) in North America. Rhodora 80: 1-91.
  • Crow, G. E. 1979. The systematic significance of seed morphology in Sagina (Caryophyllaceae) utilizing SEM. Brittonia 31: 52-63.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee. 2005. Flora of North America. Volume 5. Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. , 656 pages. (ISBN 0195222113)
  • Mitchell, R. S. 1991. Sagina japonica (Sw.) Ohwi (Caryophyllaceae), an overlooked adventive in the northeastern United States. Rhodora 93: 192-194.