
Spergula arvensis
Corn spurrey
As recorded: Spergula arvensis L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Hunnewell, 2d, F.W.F.W. 2d →Hunnewell →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 17, 1916
- Locality
- West Barnstable, Barnstable County.
- Region
- Massachusetts, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 17, 1916, St.John, H.; Hunnewell, 2d, F.W. also collected 1 other specimen.
Spergula arvensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,715 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Ossendaalselaan, Velp, Gelderland, NL
(c) Gideon van Melle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Wilton, Wellington, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Torvmosskorset, 02140 Esbo, Finland
(c) Jan Henrik Klaile, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Валдайский р-н, Новгородская обл., Россия
(c) Ирина Хмельщикова, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Kumeū 0891, New Zealand
(c) Pluto Hooper, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-17
Дома 1173 км, республика Удмуртия, Россия
(c) Константин Селивёрстов, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Spergula arvensis. BISH 450236. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956602134. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/450236.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956602134 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
