It has a circumboreal distribution, being native to the temperate regions of europe and western and central asia, east to the himalaya and eastern siberia, and north america. Nutritional assessment of the plant, spergula arvensis l. Pdf if seeds retained on weeds at crop harvest could be collected and removed by the combine harvester, weed infestation could be reduced in the. Stems are branched at the base, somewhat sticky, and erect or prostrate. The ecological role of this requirement is presumed to be a prevention of germination till the seeds again reach the soil surface. Spergula arvensis spraroverview eppo global database. Mentha canadensis, the related species, is also included in mentha arvensis by some. Japan association for the advancement of phytoregulators. Spergula arvensis, the corn spurry, stickwort, starwort or spurrey, is a species of plant in the.
Alsine arvensis, alsine arvensis linnaeus crantz, inst. Spergula arvensis found to be susceptible to beet yellows virus, beet mild yellowing virus, and an isolate of be et western yellows viruses. Pdf phytodiversity and plant life of khanpur dam, khyber. Oilyfeeling weed with short taproot and creeping, ramified growth. Media in category spergula arvensisthe following 99 files are in this category, out of 99 total. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Spergula is a genus of about five species belonging to the family caryophyllaceae. Spergula arvensis new zealand plant conservation network. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of weeds of the u. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Spergula arvensis was the most frequent weed species and the main constituent of the weed biomass, which at apelsvoll was positively correlated with grain yield for the undersown treatments table v. Jstor is part of ithaka, a notforprofit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways.
Introductory distribution and occurrence botanical and ecological characteristics fire ecology fire effects fire case studies management considerations references introductory species. Spergula arvensis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Tracheophyta magnoliopsida caryophyllaceae spergula spergula arvensis ecology the only native populations of this annual appear to be those of the genetically dwarf var. Wildflowers, nps, samo nra spergula arvensis detail page. For this purpose, the whole area was surveyed during 2009 to. The new york flora atlas is a source of information for the distribution of plants.
Change and stability of clines in spergula arvensis l. Cotyledons are very slender, linearly needleshaped, standing. The nutritional assessment of the plant was, therefore, carried out. Flowering january march habitat disturbed sites, cultivated fields origin native to europe other information this weedy but interesting species has only been reported in about 3 alabama counties but is probably much more common. Spergula arvensis small european weed with whorled leaves and white flowers corn spurrey, corn spurry genus spergula, spergula small genus of. Spergula arvensis is often a significant weed in sandy crop lands, but it is sometimes used as a forage crop in areas with poor, sandy soils. The national vegetation survey nvs databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the plants classification report. Sonchus arvensis authorship and citation feis abbreviation synonyms nrcs plant. Arvensis manufactures and supplies the following types of substation structures. It is a weed with short taproot and creeping, ramified growth. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. The present study was aimed to record the flora of khanpur dam, khyber pakhtunkhwa, pakistan. Large image for spergula arvensis corn spurry usda plants.
This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. The emergence following stirring of the soil was greatest in spring for the summer annuals, except for spergula arvensis, which showed more emergence from early to mid summer. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Brief description amanda spooner, tuesday 14 august 2007. Corn spurry is a summer or winter annual broadleaf plant. Car ram cer glo gyp ele her hir loe squ min dou pet dub pol dep pol tet sag dec sil ant sil con sil gal sil lac sil lac sil mul sil ver spergula arvensis spe boc spe mac spe mac spe mar spe vil ste med ste nit ste pal. Pertinent common names particularly those used in california. Description diagnostics are in brown fruit a singlechambered, 5valved, strawcolored to pale brown, ovoid capsule 46 mm long. Spergula arvensis, the corn spurry, stickwort, starwort or spurrey, is a species of plant in the genus spergula. This pure essential oil yields a powerful and appealing mint aroma and like many essential oils, is widely used throughout the food, flavoring and cosmetic industries, as well as in aromatherapy for its believed. Spergula arvensis for validation this very common winter herb was shot from panipat, i want to be sure if this is spergula arvensis or a spergularia species we used to identify this as spergula arvensisbased on white coloured petals. Foliage leaves are linearly awlshaped, upper surface arched, underside furrowed, 23 cm long, sticky haired, in whorled tufts. Spergula arvensis an overview sciencedirect topics.
Within this vast landscape, alaskas many national parks, preserves, monuments and national historical parks are home to a host of natural, cultural, and historic wonders. Spergula arvensis is an annual seedpropagated weed. The leaves contain a compound called oxalate that can be toxic if eaten in large quantities by. Spergula arvensis, the corn spurry, is a species of plant in the genus spergula. After burial in the soil a light requirement is induced wesson and wareing, 1969. Spergula arvensis synonyms, spergula arvensis pronunciation, spergula arvensis translation, english dictionary definition of spergula arvensis. Spergula arvensis definition of spergula arvensis by the. Cotyledons are very slender, linearly needleshaped, standing diagonally upward.
Their usual english name is spurrey or spurry, and it is commonly found in gras. Sonchus arvensis choose from the following categories of information. Pdf computer model for simulating the longterm dynamics. On the outline, the seed shows a slight notch as if fingers.
The seeds of spergula arvensis and stellaria media do not require light for germination when they are fresh. Corn spurry is a summer or winter annual broadleaf plant, and its seeds buried in the soil can survive for several years. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Alaska, the land of the midnight sun, has the nations largest glacial system, worldclass wildlife viewing, north americas tallest peak, and so much more. It is the county flower of montgomeryshire in the united kingdom. A large image of spergula arvensis corn spurry from the usda plants database. Corn spurry is an annual plant that grows 15 to 61 cm tall from a taproot. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by flies. The composition and nutritional value of this plant, however, is not known. In california is found on the north coast, in the san francisco bay region, central coast, central valley, western south coast ranges, south coast, and possibly in. Images 10 synonyms 16 references 12 subordinate taxa. Mentha arvensis, the corn mint, field mint, or wild mint, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family lamiaceae.
The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Spergula arvensis online atlas of the british and irish. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Arvensis is my go to jeweler for all my jewelry needs, their studio has created some gorgeous custom items for me, and are always willing to accommodate me. This page was last edited on 1 february 2016, at 19. Arvensis project management services pms as a specialized service that provides specialized services to its clients with end to end project management services encompassing the entire life cycle of telecom infrastructure and transmission and distribution projects, implementation starting from site survey to site integration. Equipment structures such as ct, pt, cvt, isolator, cb, earth switch and bus post insulators. Arvensis peppermint oil, an essential oil also referred to as corn mint oil, is steamdistilled from the leaves of mentha arvensis. The plant flowers and produces fruit between may and september, a period marked by.