Arenaria serpyllifolia L.
(Thyme-leaved Sandwort)

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Arenaria serpyllifolia ssp leptoclados
Small Thyme-leaved Sandwort, Slender Sandwort
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArenaria serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Sandwort)
GenusArenaria (Bot.) (sandworts)
FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE (chickweeds, stitchworts and campions, carnation)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Arenaria serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Sandwort) :
1: Arenaria serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Sandwort)
29 May 1977 OSGR: SU73 51° 0’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England

specimen with a few branches

Image 1: Plant - close-upImage 2: Flower - enlargedImage 3: Flower - enlarged (2)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Arenaria serpyllifolia Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Arenaria serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Sandwort) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arenaria serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Sandwort)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Arenaria serpyllifolia (Thyme-leaved Sandwort)
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