*Spergularia bocconii
Stipules not silvery, or acuminate. Leaves with a short mucro or awn. Pedicels shorter than or equal to the sepals and capsule. Petals c. 2 mm long, white or pink inside. Stamens 2–5. Capsule c. 3 mm long. Weed of various soils, often in salt affected-areas. Introd. from Europe and Mediterranean. Fl. spring–summer. Bocconi’s Sand-spurrey