Burstwort

Scientific Name: Herniaria Hirsuta V. Cinerea
Common Name: Burstwort
References: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, and J. Malusa. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: A flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 12. Eudicots: Campanulaceae to Cucurbitaceae. Phytoneuron 2015-21: 1-39. Published 30 March 2015. ISSN 2153 733X
References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/21PhytoN-SWArizFlora12.pdf#page=16
Habitat: Disturbed areas
Life Form: Forb, annual
Leaf Description: Elliptical, alternate, simple, entire,
Flower Color: Green
Flowering Period: Winter and spring
Spines: Spineless
Rarity: Rare
Family: Caryophyllaceae (pink family)