Sagina procumbens L.

Spreading Pearlwort

Dense, mat-forming perennial with roots at the stem joints. Leaves to 1 cm long, shortly bristled. Flowers usually 4-parted.

Europe

Source: Spencer, R. (1997). Caryophyllaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Caryophyllanae
order      Caryophyllales
family       Caryophyllaceae
genus        Sagina L.