Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Spergula subulata Sw., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 10: 45, t. 1, f. 3. 1789.
    • Type: Sweden: Halland, Osbeck s.n. (lectotype designated by Crow 1978: 51: BM ; possible isolectotype: SBT14207)

• Homotypic
  • Sagina subulata (Sw.) C.Presl, Fl. Sicul.: 158. 1826 nom. illeg. non Sagina subulata d'Urv., Fl. Iles Malouin. 51. 1825.
  • Spergella subulata (Sw.) Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 794. 1833.
  • Alsine subulata (Sw.) Jess., Jess., Deut. Excurs.-Fl. 286. 1879.
  • Moehringia subulata (Sw.) Clairv., Man. Herb. 150. 1811.
  • Phaloe subulata (Sw.) Dumort., Fl. Belg. 110. 1827.
  • Alsinella subulata (Sw.) Bubani, Fl. Pyr. 3: 54. 1901.
  • Sagina linnaei var. subulata (Sw.) Fiori, Fl. Italia 1: 340. 1898
  • Sagina saginoides var. subulata (Sw.) Fiori, Nuov. Fl. Italia 1: 456. 1923.

• Heterotypic
  • Spergularia nobreana Samp., Ann. Sci. Nat. (Oporto) 10: 24. 1905.
  • Sagina subulata var. pygmaea Samp., Ann. Sci. Acad. Polytechn. Porto 5(1): 49. 1910.
  • Arenaria calycina Haens. ex Willk. & Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 3: 603. 1878.
  • Sagina acicularis H.Vilm., Fl. Pleine Terre 756. 1863.
  • Sagina merinoi Pau ex Merino, Fl. Galicia 1: 288. 1905. (accepted by Euro+Med Plantbase, Castroviejo, Fl. Iberica 2: 297)
    • Sagina subulata subsp. merinoi (Pau ex Merino) Lago & Castrov., Estud. Citotax. Fl. Costas Gallegas (Cadern. Área Cienc. Biol. 3) 43. 1992.
  • Spergula laricina Lightf., Fl. Scot. 1: 244. 1777.
  • Spergula subulata var. agrestis Kabath, Fl. Gleiw. 107. 1846.

• Misapplied names
  • Arenaria verna H.Vilm., Fl. Pleine Terre 756. 1863, non L., Mant. Pl. 1: 72. 1767.
  • Spergula saginoides Retz. ex Steud., Nom. ed. I. 803. 1821 non L., Sp. Pl. 1: 441. 1753.

Primary references

• Iamonico, D. 2016. A new name in Sagina, Sagina alexandrae (Caryophyllaceae). Phytotaxa 282(2): 164–165. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.282.2.8 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Crow, G.E. 1978. A taxonomic revision of Sagina (Caryophyllaceae) in North America. Rhodora 80(821): 1–91. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2017. Sagina alexandrae. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 June 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Sagina alexandrae. Published online. Accessed: June 26 2017.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Sagina alexandrae in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2017 June 28.
• Tela Botanica (ed.) 2000 onwards: Tela Botanica. Le réseau de la botanique francophone. eFlore. Sagina alexandrae. Association Tela Botanica, Montpellier, France. Accessed: 2017 June 28.
• Buttler, K.P., Thieme, M. & collborators 2016. Florenliste von Deutschland – Gefäßpflanzen, Version 8. Frankfurt am Main, August 2016, published on the internet (http://www.kp-buttler.de).