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    Sagina pilifera  (DC.) FENZL    
 

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.  

Genus:  Sagina  L.
 

Authors:
   DC.:  Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle (1778 - 1841), Swiss botanist
   FENZL:  Eduard Fenzl (1808 - 1879), Austrian botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Sagina:   sagina = feeding
   pilifera:   hair bearing
 

Sagina pilifera originates from Sardinia and Corsica.

 

Sagina pilifera / Corsian Pearlwort, F Col de Lautaret Botan. Gar. 28.6.2008
Fig. 1:  Sagina pilifera / Corsian Pearlwort (cultiv.)
F Col de Lautaret Botan. Gar. 28.6.2008
Sagina pilifera / Corsian Pearlwort, F Col de Lautaret Botan. Gar. 28.6.2008
Fig. 2:  Sagina pilifera / Corsian Pearlwort (cultiv.)
F Col de Lautaret Botan. Gar. 28.6.2008

 


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