*Herniaria Linnaeus. Common name: Rupturewort.
A genus of about 45 species, herbs, of Eurasia, Africa, and South America.
References: Thieret, Hartman, & Rabeler (2005) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2005). Show full citations.
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