Red Sandspurry
Spergularia rubra
Synonym: Arenaria rubra
![Close-up of a flower of Red Sandspurry: Spergularia rubra (Synonym: Arenaria rubra)](spergulariarubra1.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up of the flower
of red sandspurry as seen along a logging road at about 4050' atop the ridge
dividing the Cougar and Dairy Creek drainages at the southeastern corner of
Mt. Adams..............July 10, 2005.
![Flower and upper stem leaves of Red Sandspurry: Spergularia rubra (Synonym: Arenaria rubra)](spergulariarubra.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up of the underside
of a flower and narrow stem leaves of red sandspurry as seen along a logging
road at about 4050' atop the ridge dividing the Cougar and Dairy Creek drainages
at the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams..............July 10, 2005.
Paul Slichter