Index / Search / Spergularia rubra
§1 Plant
Spergularia rubra (L.) J. Presl & C. Presl
vernacular red sandspurry — species · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Spergularia
§2a
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Introduced
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
- SPM St. Pierre & Miquelon Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 304 counties across 29 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 304 counties across 29 states/territories.
Alaska view state ↗ 2 I ▾
California view state ↗ 31 I ▾
- Amador 06005
- Butte 06007
- Calaveras 06009
- Contra Costa 06013
- Del Norte 06015
- El Dorado 06017
- Glenn 06021
- Humboldt 06023
- Kern 06029
- Marin 06041
- Mariposa 06043
- Mendocino 06045
- Merced 06047
- Monterey 06053
- Napa 06055
- Nevada 06057
- Placer 06061
- Plumas 06063
- Sacramento 06067
- San Diego 06073
- San Francisco 06075
- San Luis Obispo 06079
- San Mateo 06081
- Santa Barbara 06083
- Shasta 06089
- Siskiyou 06093
- Solano 06095
- Sonoma 06097
- Tehama 06103
- Trinity 06105
- Tuolumne 06109
Colorado view state ↗ 11 I ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 I ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 29 I ▾
- Ada 16001
- Adams 16003
- Bear Lake 16007
- Blaine 16013
- Boise 16015
- Bonner 16017
- Bonneville 16019
- Canyon 16027
- Cassia 16031
- Clark 16033
- Clearwater 16035
- Custer 16037
- Elmore 16039
- Fremont 16043
- Gem 16045
- Idaho 16049
- Kootenai 16055
- Latah 16057
- Lemhi 16059
- Lewis 16061
- Lincoln 16063
- Madison 16065
- Nez Perce 16069
- Oneida 16071
- Owyhee 16073
- Shoshone 16079
- Teton 16081
- Twin Falls 16083
- Valley 16085
Illinois view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Maine view state ↗ 14 I ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 14 I ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 11 I ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 5 I ▾
Montana view state ↗ 17 I ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 6 I ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 15 I ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 1 I ▾
New York view state ↗ 14 I ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 26 I ▾
- Benton 41003
- Clackamas 41005
- Clatsop 41007
- Columbia 41009
- Coos 41011
- Curry 41015
- Douglas 41019
- Grant 41023
- Harney 41025
- Hood River 41027
- Jackson 41029
- Jefferson 41031
- Josephine 41033
- Klamath 41035
- Lane 41039
- Lincoln 41041
- Linn 41043
- Marion 41047
- Multnomah 41051
- Polk 41053
- Umatilla 41059
- Union 41061
- Wallowa 41063
- Wasco 41065
- Washington 41067
- Yamhill 41071
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 14 I ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Utah view state ↗ 8 I ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 5 I ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 2 I ▾
Washington view state ↗ 34 I ▾
- Asotin 53003
- Chelan 53007
- Clallam 53009
- Clark 53011
- Columbia 53013
- Cowlitz 53015
- Douglas 53017
- Ferry 53019
- Garfield 53023
- Grant 53025
- Grays Harbor 53027
- Island 53029
- King 53033
- Kitsap 53035
- Kittitas 53037
- Klickitat 53039
- Lewis 53041
- Lincoln 53043
- Mason 53045
- Okanogan 53047
- Pacific 53049
- Pend Oreille 53051
- Pierce 53053
- San Juan 53055
- Skagit 53057
- Snohomish 53061
- Spokane 53063
- Stevens 53065
- Thurston 53067
- Wahkiakum 53069
- Walla Walla 53071
- Whatcom 53073
- Whitman 53075
- Yakima 53077
Wisconsin view state ↗ 14 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SPRU ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3085633 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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