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|accepted_name=Herniaria glabra
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 218. 1753
|year=1753
}}
|common_names=Smooth rupturewort;green-carpet;herniaire glabre
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Caryophyllaceae;Caryophyllaceae subfam. Paronychioideae;Herniaria;Herniaria glabra
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Caryophyllaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Caryophyllaceae subfam. Paronychioideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Herniaria]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Herniaria glabra]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 5
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 44
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual, biennial, or perennial, light to yellowish green, glabrous or puberulent, sometimes with woody caudex. <b>Stems</b> spreading to prostrate, 5–35 cm. <b>Leaves</b> opposite, or distalmost alternate; stipules 0.5–1.5 mm; blade obovate-elliptic to suborbiculate, 3–7(–10) mm, glabrous or sometimes short-ciliate. <b>Inflorescences</b> mostly leaf-opposed, 6–10-flowered. <b>Flowers</b> 1–1.5 (–1.8) mm, usually glabrous or sometimes short-ciliate; calyx not burlike; sepals equal or sometimes unequal, 0.5–0.6 mm, glabrous; stamens 5; staminodes petaloid, 0.5 mm; styles connate in proximal 1/3. <b>Utricles</b> 1–1.3 mm, usually longer than sepals. <b>2n</b> = 18, 36, 72 (Europe), 54 (Africa).</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring–summer.
|habitat=Roadsides, dry or rocky, sandy places
|elevation=0-1200 m
|distribution=Ont.;Que.;Md.;Mich.;N.J.;Pa.;Utah;Europe;Asia (Turkey);introduced elsewhere.
|discussion=<p>Historical collections are known also from Maine (1903) and New York (1943).</p><!--
--><p><i>Herniaria glabra</i>, variable in habit, vestiture, flower size, and fruit length (H. W. Pugsley 1930), has been reported to hybridize naturally with <i>H. hirsuta</i> (M. N. Chaudhri 1968). It makes a dense mat of foliage, being occasionally planted as a ground or grave cover.</p>
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name=Herniaria glabra
|author=
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Caryophyllaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring–summer.
|habitat=Roadsides, dry or rocky, sandy places
|elevation=0-1200 m
|distribution=Ont.;Que.;Md.;Mich.;N.J.;Pa.;Utah;Europe;Asia (Turkey);introduced elsewhere.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.
|publication year=1753
|special status=
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|subfamily=Caryophyllaceae subfam. Paronychioideae
|genus=Herniaria
|species=Herniaria glabra
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