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The genus Spergula is in the family Caryophyllaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Spergula

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Spergula arvensis L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Spergula calva Pedersen	Accepted		TRO
Spergula depauperata Pedersen	Accepted		TRO
Spergula fallax (Lowe) E.H.L.Krause	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Spergula grandis Pers.	Accepted		TRO
Spergula levis (Cambess.) D. Dietr.	Accepted		TRO
Spergula maritima Pedersen	Accepted		TRO
Spergula morisonii Boreau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Spergula pentandra L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Spergula platensis (Cambess.) Shinners	Accepted		TRO
Spergula ramosa (Cambess.) D. Dietr.	Accepted		TRO
Spergula rubra J. Presl & C. Presl	Accepted		TRO
Spergula viscosa Lag.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 104 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Spergula. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Spergula. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 104 species names for the genus Spergula recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	12.5%
◕	Synonym	34	32.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	57	54.8%

All names

The status of the 119 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Spergula recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	17	14.3%
◕	Synonym	44	37.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	58	48.7%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 104 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Spergula, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	13	33	0	0	46	44.2%
	Low confidence	0	1	0	57	58	55.8%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Spergula, are as follows: